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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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Why Ex(Im)porters Pay More:Evidence from Matched Firm-Worker Panels
Martins, Pedro S.; Opromolla, Luca David - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011
theimport as well as the export activity of the firm. These two innovations allow us to avoid largebiases that characterized the … aim atexplaining participation both in export and import markets and at including non-neoclassicallabor market features …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009522216
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Exports, Foreign Direct Investments and Productivity:Are Services Firms Different?
Wagner, Joachim - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011
evidence that firms with fdi are lessproductive than firms that export.... …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009522217
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Erfolgsfaktoren für das Kunden- und Personalmanagement beiferngelenkten Dienstleistungen - Best Practices bei Hewlett-Packard
Betzler, Dennis; Schumann, Jan H.; Nusswald, Martin; … - Technische Universität <München> / Lehrstuhl für … - 2007
Ziel der vorliegenden Fallstudie ist es, Herausforderungen und Erfolgsfaktoren beim Exportwissensintensiver Dienstleistungen aufzuzeigen sowie daraus Implikationen für das Managementabzuleiten. Die Ergebnisse basieren auf einer Befragung von 15 Mitarbeitern der deutschenNiederlassung eines...
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Asia’s Trade Performance after the Currency Crisis
Higgins, Matthew J.; Klitgaard Hertel, Thomas - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY> - 2000
[...]A key observation is that import and export prices roughlytracked each other, with both tracking the behavior of … country’s currency depreciated. For both Thailandand Korea, import and export prices largely followed worldexport prices. For … Thailand, the import and export priceindexes did not seem to have been influenced much by thebaht’s value, while those for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005869932
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Exchange Rates and Profit Margins: The Case of Japanese Exporters
Klitgaard Hertel, Thomas - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY>; London School of … - 1999
profit margins and stable export sales when the valueof the yen fluctuates. We find that Japanese firms tend tostrike a … percentdecline in export margins (relative to the margins on goodssold in Japan) when other factors are held constant. Thatis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005870066
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Outsourcing: Continued ProsperityDespite the Global Economic Crisis?
Rossi, Vanessa; Burghart, Nora - Chartered Insurance Institute - 2008
Will outsourcing be a winner or loser from the global crisis? This sector has been a major beneficiary of the boom in business services trade since the mid-1990s, coinciding with the rise of emerging market economies. This growth survived – indeed was arguably a beneficiary of – the last...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005870113
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EXPORTS AND LOGISTICS
Behar, Alberto; Manners, Phil; Nelson, Benjamin D. - University <Oxford> / Department of Economics - 2009
Do better trade logistics reduce trade costs, raising a country´s exports? Yes, but the magnitude of the effectdepends on country size. Applying a new gravity model to a comprehensive logistics index, we …nd that anaverage-sized country would raise exports by about 46% after a one-standard...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005870125
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Money, States and Empire: Financial Integration Cycles and Institutional Change in Central Europe, 1400-1520
Chilosi, David; Volckart, Oliver - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2009
By analysing a newly compiled database of exchange rates, this paper finds that Central European financial integration advanced in a cyclical fashion over the fifteenth century. The cycles were associated with changes in the money supply. Long-distance financial integration progressed in...
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Institutionalisation, Deinstitutionalisation and Change: The Context of Policy Change for Software Exports in Costa Rica
Nicholson, Brian; Sahay, Sundeep - Manchester Business School - 2008
This paper addresses deinstitutionalisation from a longitudinal perspective. Drawing onthe case of software exports policymaking in Costa Rica, it analyses persistence andchange paying particular attention to formation of dissensus, understood as lack ofunanimity on the value of an activity that...
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