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Are Unit Export Values Correct Measures of the Exports' Quality?
Szczygielski, Krzysztof; Grabowski, Wojciech - 2009
It has become common to measure the quality of exports using their unit export value (UEV). Applications of this method … that export quality and export price (the most natural interpretation of UEV) are not merely correlated but that they …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014200198
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Exporting under trade policy uncertainty : theory and evidence
Handley, Kyle - 2011 - Manuscript date: December 2011
of export market entry is sunk. While an explicit purpose of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is to secure long term …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009413430
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The Margins of US Trade
Jensen, J. Bradford - 2012
Recent research in international trade emphasizes the importance of firms' extensive margins for understanding overall patterns of trade as well as how firms respond to specific events such as trade liberalization. In this paper, we use detailed US trade statistics to provide a broad overview of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013116133
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A replication of "The role of intermediaries in facilitating trade" (Journal of International Economics, 2011)
Duan, Jianhua; Xuefeng, Qian; Das, Kuntal K.; … - 2020
This study replicates Ahn, Khandelwal, and Wei’s (2011) model of intermediary trade. The study produces two main results. First, the authors are able to reproduce empirical evidence for AKW’s three main predictions for Chinese exports. This is impressive because much of the data for their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012231547
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A replication of "The role of intermediaries in facilitating trade" (Journal of International Economics, 2011)
Duan, Jianhua; Xuefeng, Qian; Das, Kuntal K.; … - 2019
This study replicates Ahn, Khandelwal, and Wei's (AKW 's) (2011) model of intermediary trade. The authors' study produces two main results. First, the authors are able to reproduce empirical evidence for AKW's three main predictions for Chinese exports. This is impressive because much of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012132443
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Financial Frictions and Export Dynamics in Large Devaluations
Kohn, David; Leibovici, Fernando; Szkup, Michal - 2019
in large devaluations. We investigate a small open economy with heterogeneous firms and endogenous export decisions in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014120701
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Are unit export values correct measures of the exports' qualtity?
Szczygielski, Krzysztof; Grabowski, Wojciech - 2009
It has become common to measure the quality of exports using their unit export value (UEV). Applications of this method … that export quality and export price (the most natural interpretation of UEV) are not merely correlated but that they …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430836
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Are unit export values correct measures of the exports' qualtity?
Szczygielski, Krzysztof; Grabowski, Wojciech - 2009
It has become common to measure the quality of exports using their unit export value (UEV). Applications of this method … that export quality and export price (the most natural interpretation of UEV) are not merely correlated but that they …. -- export quality ; unit export value ; intra-industry trade ; competitiveness …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003887937
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Margins, gravity, and causality : export diversification and income levels reconsidered
Mau, Karsten - 2014
The paper shows that the relationship between GDP per capita and levels of specialization can be predicted differently depending on whether the intensive or the extensive margin is considered. It shows that at the extensive margin countries continuously diversify their exports and that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010382160
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How Costly is Exporting : An Empirical Assessment of Trade Model with Heterogeneous Firms?
Volchkova, Natalya - 2013
into exporters is guaranteed by the excess of export fixed costs adjusted for variable trade costs over fixed costs of … production. While there are some indirect empirical evidence on export cost structure at firm level, there has been no empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013084041