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Die internationale Wirtschaftstätigkeit kleiner und mittlerer Unternehmen im Lichte der amtlichen und nicht-amtlichen Statistik
Kokalj, Ljuba; Wolff, Karin - Institut für Mittelstandsforschung <Bonn> - 2001
[...]Ziel dieser Studie ist die Quantifizierung der Auslandsbeziehungen kleiner undmittlerer Unternehmen. Dazu werden zunächst die in Frage kommenden amtlichen Statistiken hinsichtlich der unternehmensgrößenspezifischen Erkenntnismöglichkeitenzu den Auslandsaktivitäten der Unternehmen...
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Unternehmensnahe Dienstleister in Nordrhein-Westfalen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von Internationalisierungsaktivitäten
Demgenski, Caroline; Isfan, Katrin - Institut für Mittelstandsforschung <Bonn> - 2001
Unternehmensnahe Dienstleistungen heben sich derzeit wegen ihrer kräftigenWachstumsdynamik von anderen Wirtschaftszweigen ab; ihr Potenzial alsWachstumsmotor und Impulsgeber für den Strukturwandel steht im Mittelpunktder öffentlichen Diskussion und Forschung.1 Dabei handelt es sich hier um...
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Does the Entry Price System Restrict Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exports from Chinato the EU?
Götz, Linde Johanna; Grethe, Harald - Universität <Berlin, Humboldt-Universität> / … - 2007
China has become a major exporter of fresh fruits and vegetables in recent years. Between 2002and 2006, China’s fresh fruit and vegetable exports rose continuously, more than doubling in valueto reach nearly $5 billion US in 2006. The net trade position for fresh fruits and vegetables hasalso...
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Agricultural Import Surges in Developing Countries: Exogenous Factors in their Emergence
Nolte, Stephan; Grethe, Harald - Universität <Berlin, Humboldt-Universität> / … - 2005
As a pragmatic definition applied throughout this paper, an import surge is considered a situation in which the quantity or value of imports suddenly exceeds a "normal" level. This somewhat loose concept leaves questions as to how "suddenly", "normal" and "excess" should be defined precisely,...
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A General Equilibrium Analysis of the Impact of Inward FDI in Ghana: The Role of Complementary Policies
Arbenser, Lawrence - Universität <Berlin, Humboldt-Universität> / … - 2004
The need for external capital (FDI) inflow to finance the current account deficit of developing countries cannot be over-emphasized. Foreign direct investment takes predominance over other types of capital inflow into developing countries. How would an increase in FDI and a reduction in import...
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Exports, Imports and Profitability:First Evidence for Manufacturing Enterprises
Wagner, Joachim - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011
This paper documents for the first time the relationship between profitability and three typesof international trade activities – exports, imports and two-way trade. It uses unique newrepresentative data for manufacturing enterprises from Germany, one of the leading actorson the world market...
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Exports and Firm Characteristics inGerman Manufacturing Industries
Wagner, Joachim - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010
betweenfirm characteristics and export activities, demonstrating the decisive role of human capitalintensity for exporting. (3) It …Reliable information on the characteristics of exporting and non-exporting firms is importantto guide theorists and … firms that emphasises the role ofproductivity for exporting. It shows that productivity is important for exporting as …
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Self-Selection into Export Markets byBusiness Services Firms: Evidence fromFrance, Germany and the United Kingdom
Temouri, Yama; Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010
and productivity hold in the yearsbefore the export start, which indicates self-selection into exporting of more …This study reports results from an empirical investigation of business services sector firmsthat (start to) export … into exporting does not show up among firms from Franceand the UK where no statistically significant relationship between …
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The Exporter Productivity Premium along theProductivity Distribution: First Evidence from aQuantile Regression Approach for Fixed EffectsPanel Data Models
Powel, David; Wagner, Joachim - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010
An emerging literature on international activities of heterogeneous firms documents thatexporting firms are more productive than firms that only sell on the national market. Thispositive exporter productivity premium shows up in a large number of empirical studies aftercontrolling for observed...
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Average Wage, Qualification of the Workforce andExport Performance in German Enterprises:Evidence from KombiFiD Data
Wagner, Joachim - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2012
new light on the role of highly qualified employees forsuccess on export markets that is not revealed by the average wage …
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