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Microfoundations of the euro´s effect on euro area trade hinge on the timing, thespeed and the size of adjustment in trade costs. We estimate timing, speed and sizeof adjustment in trade costs for sectoral trade data. Our approach allows for sectorspecific impacts of trade costs on sectoral...
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We present a gravity model that accounts for multilateral resistance, firm heterogeneity and country-selectioninto trade, while accommodating asymmetries in trade flows. A new equation for the proportion of exporting…firms takes a gravity form: the extensive margin is also accected by...
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This paper analyses trade specialisation dynamics in two Eastern European countries(Romania and Bulgaria – EEC-2) vis-à-vis the core EU member states (EU-15) over theperiod 1990-2006. Specifically, we focus on whether there is a shift towards intra-industrytrade leading to economic...
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This paper proposes estimating causalities in bilateral international trade in simultaneous systems, including domestic and foreign GDP as well as mutual trade flows. Conventional macroeconomic theory mainly follows partial approaches like import functions or exportled growth. Focusing on the US...
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[...]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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plants that start to export. We show that the exporter wage premium does already exist in the years before firms start to … export, and that it does not increase in the following years... …
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's exportstatus and the growth of its labour productivity, using the firms' export status as a binarytreatment variable and comparing …
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first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between productivityand size of the export market for Germany, a leading …
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productive than firms that continue to export in t. (H2) Firms that start to export in year t are less productive than firms that … export both in year t-1 and in year t. (H3) Firms from a cohort of export starters that still export in the last year of the … panel were more productive in the start year than firms from the same cohort that stopped to export in between. While …
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Using unique recently released nationally representative high-quality longitudinal data at the plant level, this paper presents the first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between exports and productivity in Germany, a leading actor on the world market for manufactured goods.It applies...
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