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Importing, Exporting and Performance in Sub-Saharan African Manufacturing Firms
Foster-McGregor, Neil; Isaksson, Anders; Kaulich, Florian - 2013
This paper examines productivity differences between internationally trading and non-trading firms using data on a sample of firms from 19 sub-Saharan African countries. The paper provides the first evidence of whether exporters, importers and two-way traders perform better than non-traders, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099925
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Importing, Exporting and the Productivity of Services Firms in Sub-Saharan Africa
Foster-McGregor, Neil; Isaksson, Anders; Kaulich, Florian - 2013
firms that are engaged in international trade perform significantly better than those firms that trade on the domestic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099927
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Importing, Productivity and Absorptive Capacity in Sub-Saharan African Manufacturing Firms
Foster-McGregor, Neil; Isaksson, Anders; Kaulich, Florian - 2013
Our study extends the recent literature on the importer-productivity relationship to a firm-level dataset for sub-Saharan Africa. Using a cross-section sample of 3090 firms in 19 countries, we find that importers are more productive than non-importers. The observed importer premium is found to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099934
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Importing, Productivity and Absorptive Capacity in Sub-Saharan African Manufacturing Firms
Foster-McGregor, Neil; Isaksson, Anders; Kaulich, Florian - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2013
Our study extends the recent literature on the importer-productivity relationship to a firm-level dataset for sub-Saharan Africa. Using a cross-section sample of 3090 firms in 19 countries, we find that importers are more productive than non-importers. The observed importer premium is found to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820185
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Importing, Exporting and Performance in Sub-Saharan African Manufacturing Firms
Foster-McGregor, Neil; Isaksson, Anders; Kaulich, Florian - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2013
This paper examines productivity differences between internationally trading and non-trading firms using data on a sample of firms from 19 sub-Saharan African countries. The paper provides the first evidence of whether exporters, importers and two-way traders perform better than non-traders, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820186
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Importing, Exporting and the Productivity of Services Firms in Sub-Saharan Africa
Foster-McGregor, Neil; Isaksson, Anders; Kaulich, Florian - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2013
firms that are engaged in international trade perform significantly better than those firms that trade on the domestic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010699844
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The Russian economy amidst the war and sanctions
Astrov, Vasily; Kochnev, Artem; Stamer, Vincent; Teti, … - 2024
The marked turnaround in Russia's foreign trade in 2023 exerted strong downward pressure on the Russian rouble, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015070595
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The Russian economy amidst the war and sanctions
Astrov, Vasily; Kochnev, Artem; Stamer, Vincent; Teti, … - 2024
The marked turnaround in Russia's foreign trade in 2023 exerted strong downward pressure on the Russian rouble, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015065596
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Austria's economic relations with the EU Eastern Partnership countries and Russia
Astrov, Vasily - 2024
the decade preceding the war in Ukraine, Austrian trade with the region generally developed less dynamically than EU trade …, as trade with countries that did not sign Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreements (DCFTAs) with the EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014563993
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As East You Go, the More They Grow: Transition Economies in a New Setting
Gligorov, Vladimir; Pöschl, Josef; Richter, Sandor - 2004
output, construction, foreign trade and quarterly GDP figures confirm this development. The economic recovery in the 'old EU …, only Estonia and Lithuania currently meet all the Maastricht convergence criteria. A brief study of foreign trade data … reveals that in the Baltic States, foreign trade deficits are very high for goods even more so than for services. The NMS in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100044