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While the role of exports in promoting growth in general, and productivity in particular, has been investigated empirically using aggregate data for countries and industries for a long time, only recently have comprehensive longitudinal data at the firm level been used to look at the extent and...
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information on their incidence and coverage. This paper uses data from the nationally representative IAB establishment panel to …
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We use comparable micro level panel data for 14 countries and a set of identically specified empirical models to investigate the relationship between exports and productivity. Our overall results are in line with the big picture that is by now familiar from the literature: Exporters are more...
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This paper summarizes in a non-technical way what we know from empirical studies based on firm-level data about the mutual links between international activities of firms and productivity. It is written with a view to inform policy makers in an evidence-based way. A special focus is on the...
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variable for the qualification of the workforce, mostly due to the lack of detailed information on the qualification of the … combine information from the statistics of employees covered by social security and information from surveys performed by the … the qualification of the workforce. Furthermore, it demonstrates that detailed information on the qualification of the …
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information on their incidence and coverage. This paper uses data from the nationally representative IAB establishment panel to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262744
While the role of exports in promoting growth in general, and productivity in particular, has been investigated empirically using aggregate data for countries and industries for a long time, only recently have comprehensive longitudinal data at the firm level been used to look at the extent and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265107
Reliable information on the characteristics of exporting and non-exporting firms is important to guide theorists and …
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This paper summarizes in a non-technical way what we know from empirical studies based on firm-level data about the mutual links between international activities of firms and productivity. It is written with a view to inform policy makers in an evidencebased way. A special focus is on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286609
An emerging literature on international activities of heterogeneous firms documents that exporting firms are more productive than firms that only sell on the national market. This positive exporter productivity premium shows up in a large number of empirical studies after controlling for...
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