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Exporting Firms Do Not Pay Higher Wages, Ceteris Paribus. First Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data
Schank, Thorsten; Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004
18 studies using data from 20 highly developed, developing, and less developed countries document that average wages in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763791
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The causal effects of exports on firm size and labor productivity: First evidence from a matching approach
Wagner, Joachim - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2001
starting to export on plant performance. We find positive effects on growth of employment, labor productivity, and wages. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010985024
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Factors driving the firms decision to export. Firm-level evidence from Poland.
Hagemejer, Jan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
decision to export, based on the Polish manufacturing firm-level data. Estimation of productivity of individual firms is …The model by Melitz (2003) predicts that if firms differ in their productivity (TFP) and there exists a fixed costs of … entry to export markets, firms begin exporting if productivity exceeds a certain threshold value. Productivity is thus a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008544696
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Exceptional Exporter Performance: Cause, Effect, or Both?
Bernard, A. - Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of … - 1997
relative to non-exporters. Employment, shipments, wages, productivity and capital intensity are all higher at exporters at any …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005587348
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Export Intensity and Plant Characteristics : What Can We Learn from Quantile Regression?
Wagner, Joachim - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2004
Using quantile regression and a rich cross section data set for German manufacturing plants this paper documents that the impact of plant characteristics on export activities varies along the conditional size distribution of the export/sales ratio.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957385
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Superiority of Exporters and the Causality Between Exporting and Firm Characteristics in Vietnam
Hiep, Nguyen; Ohta, Hiroshi - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2009
The study in this paper is on the causal relationship between export activities of firms and their characteristics in a transition country that is pursuing export-led growth strategies and experiencing a fast track of trade liberalization. For this purpose, we examine the superiority of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005042564
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Export Intensity and Impacts from Firm Characteristics, Domestic Competition and Domestic Constraints in Vietnam: A Micro-data Analysis
Hiep, Nguyen; Nishijima, Shoji - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2009
. Specifically, we employ a cross-sectional micro-data set derived from the World Bank's survey on productivity and investment …
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Exports and Success in German Manufacturing.
Bernard, A.; Wagner, J. - Economics Department, Massachusetts Institute of … - 1996
While Germany has a very open, export-oriented manufacturing sector, to date there has been little or no research on the role of exporting in German firm performance. This paper documents the significant differences between exporters and non-exporters and attemps to identify the sources of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005749019
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The Effects of Financial Development on Trade Performance and the Role of Institutions
KIENDREBEOGO, Youssouf - Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur le Développement … - 2012
This paper aims to address the empirical question of whether a country's level of manufacturing trade is affected by its financial sector development and to investigate the role of institutions in this relationship. Countries endowed with better-developed financial systems tend to specialize in...
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Export Behavior and Firm Productivity in German Manufacturing: A firm-level analysis
Arnold, Jens Matthias; Hussinger, Katrin - EconWPA - 2004
. In estimating productivity, we control for a possible simultaneity bias by using semiparametric estimation techniques …This paper analyses the relationship between firm productivity and export behavior in German manufacturing firms. We … examine whether productivity increases the probability of exporting, and assert that there is a causal relationship from high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005119286