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The ladder of foreign sales : internationalization modes of European firms
Békés, Gábor; Muraközy, Balázs - 2015
This paper show evidence that firms choose from a much larger set of internationalization modes than usually assumed in the international trade literature and that this choice is governed by similar selection processes than the one proposed by Helpman, Melitz, Yeaple (2004 AER). We rely on a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011284734
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Reaching for the Stars : Who Pays for Talent in Innovative Industries?
Andersson, Fredrik; Haltiwanger, John; Freedman, Matthew; … - 2013
Firms that want to innovate successfully need to hire and motivate highly talented workers. This paper makes a key connection between the potential returns to innovation in terms of new products and the structure of compensation to skilled employees. We use linked employer-employee data to show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014057001
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Sectoral and regional distribution of export shocks : what do two hundred thousand UK firm oservations say?
Kierzenkowski, Rafał; Gál, Peter; Fulop, Gabor; … - 2018
This study explores the impact of export shocks on firms and re-aggregates results to derive distributional effects on … relationships generate sectoral export shocks, which are simulated with the OECD METRO model of trade and subsequently fed into … knowledge-intensive services and are more intensive in tradable services. The results suggest limited impacts of export shocks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011914632
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Global Links : Exporting, Foreign Direct Investment, and Wages: Evidence from the Canadian Manufacturing Sector
Breau, Sébastien; Brown, W. Mark - 2011
. At the industry level, the wage effects of export market participation are strongest for workers in plants belonging to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014042745
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Trade Flows, Multilateral Resistance, and Firm Heterogeneity
Behar, Alberto - 2013
We present a gravity model that accounts for multilateral resistance, firm heterogeneity and country-selection into trade, while accommodating asymmetries in trade flows. A new equation for the proportion of exporting firms takes a gravity form, such that the extensive margin is also affected by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013085999
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Exporting and innovation : theory and firm-level evidence from the People's Republic of China
Lin, Faqin; Hsiao Chink Tang - 2013
innovation among firms that export processed goods, specifically, those in the electronics sectors, located in coastal provinces …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781305
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Firms in international trade
Díez, Federico J.; Mora, Jesse; Spearot, Alan C. - 2016 - This version: December 2016
Firms play a critical role in the global economy. In this paper, we survey the behavior of firms in the international economy, both in theory and in the data. We first summarize the key empirical facts that motivate the study of firms in trade. Then, we detail recent theoretical developments on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011610238
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Global value chains and wages : international evidence from linked worker-industry data
Parteka, Aleksandra; Wolszczak-Derlacz, Joanna - 2016
Using a rich dataset on over 110,000 workers from nine European countries and the USA we study the wage response to industry dependence on foreign value added. We estimate a Mincerian wage model augmented with an input-output interindustry linkages measure accounting for task heterogeneity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011539914
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Wage response to global production links : evidence for workers from 28 European countries (2005-2014)
Parteka, Aleksandra; Wolszczak-Derlacz, Joanna - 2018 - This version: 22 October, 2018
By using very rich individual-level data on workers from 28 European countries, we provide the first so extensive cross-country assessment of wage response to global production links within global value chains (GVCs) in the period 2005-2014. Unlike the other studies, we (i) address the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011920899
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Innovation and exports of German business services enterprises: First evidence from a new type of firm data
Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - 2012
-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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294458