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Firm Heterogeneity and Trade in EU Countries : A Cross-Country Analysis
Giordano, Claire - 2019
across countries and sectors. On the other hand, opening to trade boosts individual firms' productivity growth, via a number … of channels, and also enhances allocative efficiency across firms, in turn increasing aggregate productivity growth. One …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012868134
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The micro-economics of export supply : firm-level evidence from Mexico
Cebreros, Alfonso - 2019
This paper uses firm-level data for Mexican exporters to understand how firm-level export decisions shape a country's aggregate exports. The data allows for a characterization of both the crosssectional distribution of Mexican exports, across destinations and across exporting firms, and of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012166191
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Trade complexity and productivity
Altomonte, Carlo; Békés, Gábor - 2009
Az 1992 és 2003 közötti magyarországi vállalati és termékszintû külkereskedelmi adatok felhasználásával megmutatjuk, hogy az import lényegesen nagyobb hatással van a vállalati termelékenységre, mint az, hogy a állalat exportál-e vagy sem. Megfordítva, az is igaz, hogy az...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003873061
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The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Firm Profitability in Ghana : Panel Evidence from Private Firms in the Manufacturing Sector
Hoedoafia, Mabel - 2021
associated with increased profitability in such firms. Also, firm productivity and profitability were found to be positively …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013220572
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Does International Openness Affect Productivity of Local Firms? Evidence from Southeastern Europe
Damijan, Jože P. - 2009
This paper examines the role of international openness on the change of firm productivity in Southeastern Europe (SEE … higher learning effects. We find that (i) foreign ownership has helped at restructuring and enhancing productivity of local … firms in four out of six countries, (ii) exporting to advanced markets has a larger impact on productivity growth in four …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718608
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Does International Openness Affect Productivity of Local Firms? Evidence from Southeastern Europe
Damijan, Jože P. - 2009
This paper examines the role of international openness on the change of firm productivity in southeastern Europe (SEE … higher learning effects. We find that (i) foreign ownership has helped at restructuring and enhancing productivity of local … firms in four out of six countries, (ii) exporting to advanced markets has a larger impact on productivity growth in four …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012718659
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Trade complexity and productivity
Békés, Gábor; Altomonte, Carlo - 2009
investigate the relation between firms' trading activities (importing, exporting or both) and productivity. We find important self … correlated within firms, failing to control for the importing activity leads to overstated average productivity premia of … exporters. -- Trade openness ; Firms' Heterogeneity ; Productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008821877
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A structural quantitative analysis of services trade de-liberalization
Blank, Sven; Egger, Peter; Merlo, Valeria; Wamser, Georg - 2018
This paper suggests a quantifiable multi-sector-multi-country economic model of goods and services production and consumption. It calibrates overall (variable and fixed) costs to market-specific sales by sector and decomposes these costs into observable and unobservable components. In an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011945050
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Import competition and firm productivity : evidence from German manufacturing
Bräuer, Richard; Mertens, Matthias; Slavtchev, Viktor - 2019
This study analyses empirically the effects of import competition on firm productivity (TFPQ) using administrative firm … positive incentives for firms to invest in productivity improvement, whereas import competition from middle- and low …. Costly investment in productivity appears feasible reaction to such type of competition and we find no evidence for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112493
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Import competition and firm productivity : evidence from German manufacturing
Braeuer, Richard; Mertens, Matthias; Slavtchev, Viktor - 2020
This study analyzes empirically the effects of import competition on firm productivity (TFPQ) using administrative firm … positive incentives for firms to invest in productivity improvement, whereas import competition from middle- and low …. Costly investment in productivity appears feasible reaction to such type of competition and we find no evidence for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012426234