-selection of innovative services firms on export markets. We have to admit, however, that the panel is too short, and that the … number of firms that start to export and start to perform R&D during the period under investigation is too small, for any …

line, then, is that R&D activity does matter for success of German business services firms on export markets - but not much. …

determinant for the export performance of firms. Does this mean that intense local user-producer interaction always leads to … export effective. We investigate data from the ZEW Innovation survey of 4,786 firms in the manufacturing and service … the export orientation of the domestic market of innovators such as and the degree of competition stimulate export success …

In this paper we analyse the relationship between export and innovation activities of German service sector companies … Schumpeterian hypothesis of export activities being mainly driven by innovation activities. Factor endowment theories are only … partially supported. While human capital significantly improves export performance, labour costs hamper it only in selected …

interest is the difference in matched partner trade statistics, i.e., the extent to which the recorded export value in the …

To serve foreign markets, firms can either export or set up a local subsidiary through horizontal Foreign Direct …

export market sales. As a result, exporting firms have a higher payoff from R&D investment, invest in R&D more frequently … differ in their export market exposure. Simulating the introduction of trade tariffs we find a substantial reduction in firms …

interest is the difference in matched partner trade statistics, i.e., the extent to which the recorded export value in the …

evidence in favour of self-selection of more productive firms into export markets, but nearly no evidence in favour of the …

determinant of differences in export-value growth across individual manufactured products, as well as of the distribution of …