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Establishment exits in Germany: the role of size and age
Fackler, Daniel; Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - In: Small Business Economics 41 (2013) 3, pp. 683-700
Using comprehensive data for West Germany, this paper investigates the determinants of establishment exit. We find that …
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The Role of extensive margins of exports in The Great Export Recovery in Germany, 2009/2010
Wagner, Joachim - 2013
the drivers of The Great Export Recovery of 2009/2010 in Germany. …
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Exports and Firm Profitability: Quality matters!
Wagner, Joachim - 2014
profitability and the quality of exports in enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany, one of the leading actors on the …
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What makes a high-quality exporter? Evidence from Germany
Wagner, Joachim - 2014
of input factors and the quality of exports in enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany, one of the leading …
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Is innovative firm behavior correlated with age and gender composition of the workforce? Evidence from a new type of data for German enterprises
Pfeifer, Christian; Wagner, Joachim - 2012
development (R&D)) for a large representative sample of enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany using unique newly …
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The German Manufacturing Sector is a Granular Economy
Wagner, Joachim - 2011
Using the approach suggested by Gabaix (Econometrica 2011) this paper demonstrates that idiosyncratic shocks in the largest firms are important for an understanding of aggregate volatility in German manufacturing industries. The implications of this finding for theoretical and empirical research...
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The Impact of R&D Activities on Exports of German Business Services Enterprises: First evidence from a continuous treatment approach
Wagner, Joachim - 2012
This study uses newly available representative data from German business services firms and a continuous treatment approach based on the generalized propensity score to test for a causal effect of R&D activities (measured by the share of engineers and natural scientists in all employees) on the...
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A note on quality of a firm’s exports and distance to destination countries: First evidence from Germany
Wagner, Joachim - 2014
’s exports and the distance to destination countries for Germany. To anticipate the most important result, it is shown that the …
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Exports and Firm Characteristics in Germany: New Evidence from Representative Panel Data
Wagner, Joachim - In: Applied Economics Quarterly (formerly: Konjunkturpolitik) 57 (2011) 2, pp. 107-143
Germany is one of the leading actors on the world market for manufactured goods, but not every firm from a … manufacturing industry in Germany is an exporter. In 2006, the share of exporters in all enterprises was 69 percent in West Germany … and 52 percent in East Germany. Reliable information on the characteristics of exporting and non-exporting firms is …
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Productivity and the Product Scope of Multi-product Firms: A Test of Feenstra-Ma
Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2012
Feenstra and Ma (2008) develop a monopolistic competition model where firms choose their optimal product scope by balancing the profits from a new variety against the costs of “cannibalizing” sales of existing varieties. While more productive firms always have a higher market share, there is...
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