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Trade costs shocks and lumpiness of imports : evidence from the Fukushima disaster

Wagner, Joachim - 2016 - This version: May 17, 2016

of imports from Japan due to the Fukushima disaster in 2011 lead to an increase in the lumpiness of imports from Japan … import transactions per year at the firm-good level and, therefore, increased the degree of lumpiness of imports from Japan. …

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Higher productivity in importing German manufacturing firms: self-selection, learning from importing, or both?

Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - 2008

document the first empirical results on the relationship between imports and productivity for Germany, a leading actor on the … for trading internationally are about the same in West and East Germany. Compared to firms that do not trade at all two …

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Labor market adjustments after a large import shock: evidence from the German clothing industry and the multi-fibre arrangement

Braakmann, Nils; Wagner, Joachim - 2009

This paper considers labor market adjustments following a large import shock in the German clothing industry caused by the phasing out of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement. Using the German shoe industry as a control group and administrative data, we study adjustments on the individual and firm level...

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