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Export Performance and Credit Constraints in China
Jarreau, Joachim; Poncet, Sandra - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2010
reduced these distortions in exports over the period. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008861793
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Exchange Rate Volatility, Financial Constraints and Trade: Empirical Evidence from Chinese Firms
Héricourt, Jérôme; Poncet, Sandra - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2012
This paper studies how firm-level export performance is affected by RER volatility and investigates whether this effect depends on existing financial constraints. Our empirical analysis relies on export data for more than 100,000 Chinese exporters over the period 2000-2006. We confirm a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010827782
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Indirect Exporters
McCann, Fergal - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2010
An Indirect Exporter is defined as a firm that sells its product to a trade intermediary in its own country, who then goes on to export the good. Despite the numerous appearances of these firms in recent theoretical models, there has been no empirical work comparing these firms to Domestic firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008676061
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New Revealed Comparative Advantage Index: Dataset and Empirical Distribution
Leromain, Elsa; Orefice, Gianluca - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2013
Balassa Index (Balassa 1965) is widely used in the literature to measure country-sector Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA). However, being computed on observed trade flows, it mixes up all the factors influencing trade flows. In particular, Balassa Index cannot isolate exporter-sector (ex...
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Relative Real Exchange-Rate Volatility, Multi-Destination Firms and Trade: Micro Evidence and Aggregate Implications
Héricourt, Jérôme; Nedoncelle, Clément - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2015
exports away from destinations characterized by higher, relative RER volatility, and are even more prone to do so when the … handle exchange rate risks, with significant implications for exports at the macro level: a very simple empirical exercise … shows that aggregate exports would have been 6.6% larger if all firms had been able to reallocate exports across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011213746
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Are the Benefits of Export Support Durable? Evidence from Tunisia
Cadot, Olivier; Fernandes, Ana M.; Gourdon, Julien; … - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2012
those of non-beneficiary firms. Exports of beneficiaries remain more diversified, but the diversification does not translate … into lower volatility of exports. There is also no evidence that the program produced spillover benefits for non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010827765
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The cleansing effect of minimum wage : Minimum wage rules, firm dynamics and aggregate productivity in China
Poncet, Sandra; Mayneris, Florian; Zhang, Tao - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2014
We study how the 2004 reform of minimum wage rules in China has affected the survival, average wage, employment and productivity of local firms. To identify the causal effect of minimum wage growth, we use firm-level data for more than 160,000 manufacturing firms active in 2003 and complement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010902178
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Trade policy and industrial policy in China: What motivates public authorities to apply restrictions on exports?
Monjon, Stéphanie; Gourdon, Julien; Poncet, Sandra - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2015
This work investigates the motivations behind the Chinese fiscal policy on exports. It relies on very detailed product … terms of trade. Our results suggest that the Chinese fiscal policy targeting exports follows a variety of objectives whose …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265480
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Groupe d'Échanges et de Réflexion sur la Caspienne
Pianelli, Dominique; Sokoloff, Georges - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005243445
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Notes on CEPII’s distances measures: The GeoDist database
Mayer, Thierry; Zignago, Soledad - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2011
GeoDist makes available the exhaustive set of gravity variables used in Mayer and Zignago (2005). GeoDist provides several geographical variables, in particular bilateral distances measured using citylevel data to assess the geographic distribution of population inside each nation. We have...
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