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In particular, the ability to export on time is crucial to explain comparative advantage in intermediate goods. These findings underscore the importance of investing in infrastructure and fostering trade facilitation to boost a country's participation in production networks. Furthermore, we...

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Services offshoring and wages: evidence from micro data

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Greasing the wheels of international commerce: How services facilitate firms' international sourcing

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We use unique plant-level data to study the link between the local availability of services and the decision of manufacturing firms to source materials from abroad. To guide our empirical analysis we develop a monopolistic competition model of the materials sourcing decisions of heterogeneous...

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Greasing the wheels of international commerce: How services facilitate firms' international sourcing

Debaere, Peter; Görg, Holger; Raff, Horst - 2010

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Services offshoring and wages: evidence from micro data

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Greasing the wheels of international commerce: how services facilitate firms' international sourcing

Debaere, Peter; Görg, Holger; Raff, Horst - 2010

We use unique plant-level data to study the link between the local availability of services and the decision of manufacturing firms to source materials from abroad. To guide our empirical analysis we develop a monopolistic-competition model of the materials sourcing decisions of heterogeneous...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277455

Services offshoring and wages: Evidence from micro data

Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2008

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Greasing the Wheels of International Commerce:How Services Facilitate Firms’ International Sourcing

Debaere, Peter; Görg, Holger; Raff, Horst - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010

We use unique plant-level data to study the link between the local availability of services andthe decision of manufacturing firms to source materials from abroad. To guide our empiricalanalysis we develop a monopolistic-competition model of the materials sourcing decisions ofheterogeneous...

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Services offshoring and wages : evidence from micro data

Geishecker, Ingo (contributor); Görg, Holger (contributor) - 2008

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Services offshoring and wages : evidence from micro data

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