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We investigate the impact of offshoring on individual level wages and unemployment probabilities and pay particular attention to the question of whether workers on temporary contracts are affected differently than workers on permanent contracts. Data are taken from the German Socio-Economic...
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We investigate the impact of offshoring on individual level wages and unemployment probabilities and pay particular attention to the question of whether workers on temporary contracts are affected differently than workers on permanent contracts. Data are taken from the German Socio-Economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009629697
We investigate the impact of offshoring on individual level wages and unemployment probabilities and pay particular attention to the question of whether workers on temporary contracts are affected differently than workers on permanent contracts. Data are taken from the German Socio-Economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009681409
This paper examines whether exporting activity matters for firm's price cost margins. The recent literature on exporting and productivity shows that exporters on average are more efficient than nonexporters. If that is the case we may also expect them to have different mark-ups. We investigate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011438884
likely of FDI: a competition effect which deters entry of domestic firms and positive market externalities which foster the … domestic firms follows a u-shaped curve, where the competition effect first dominates but is gradually outweighed by positive … plant level panel data for the manufacturing sector we find that while the competition effect may have initially deterred …
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likely effects of FDI: a competition effect which deters entry of domestic firms and positive market externalities which … the number of domestic firms follows a u-shaped curve, where the competition effect first dominates but is gradually …-parametric regression techniques on plant level panel data for the manufacturing sector we find that while the competition effect may have …
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spillovers we argue that effects of FDI work through direct compositional effects as well as changing competition in the host … the effect across OECD countries. -- Foreign direct investment ; inward FDI ; outward FDI ; productivity ; competition …
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China's policy of encouraging export processing has been the topic of much discussion in the academic literature and policy debate. We use a recently developed econometric approach that allows for time varying "treatments" and estimate economically and statistically significant positive causal...
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This paper examines whether exporting activity matters for firm?s price cost margins. The recent literature on exporting and productivity shows that exporters on average are more efficient than nonexporters. If that is the case we may also expect them to have different mark-ups. We investigate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265418