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Firms and products in international trade: data and patterns for Hungary
Békés, Gábor; Harasztosi, Péter; Muraközy, Balász - 2009
This paper provides a detailed description of Hungarian trade data and key patters drawn at the firm and product level. The IEHAS-CEFiG Hungary dataset is an almost universal panel of balance sheet information (1992-2006) merged with firmproductcountry level customs data (1992-2003) taken until...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003919657
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Agglomeration premium and trading activity of firms
Békés, Gábor; Harasztosi, Péter - 2010
terms of productivity than non-traders when agglomeration rises. Firms that are stable participants of international trade … gain 16 % in terms of total factor productivity growth as agglomeration doubles while non-traders may not benefit from … agglomeration at all. Results also suggest that traders' productivity premium is most apparent in urbanised economies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003919704
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Firms and Products in International Trade : Evidence from Hungary
Bekes, Gabor - 2011
This paper provides a detailed description of Hungarian trade data and key patterns drawn at the firm and product level. In the Bernard et al. (2007) tradition, statistics describe the prevalence of trading activity, typology of firms by internationalisation, and concentration of trade volume...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013121894
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More similar firms : more similar regions? ; on the role of firm heterogeneity for agglomeration
Ehrlich, Maximilian von; Seidel, Tobias - 2012
In contrast to what several papers have argued recently, we show that firm heterogeneity fosters agglomeration of … propensity to export. This renders the home market more important speaking against agglomeration. We also relate changes in firm … economic activity. -- firm heterogeneity ; agglomeration ; technological change ; trade ; labor mobility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009687249
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Is Sustainability Attractive for Corporate Real Estate Decisions?
Nappi-Choulet, Ingrid; Décamps, Aurélien - 2013
This paper provides an analysis of the impact of sustainable principles on corporate property decisions and attractiveness for business districts in the French context. It is based on a behavioural survey conducted across a large sample of corporate property managers and a MCA approach which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014153548
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Exzellenz made in Hessen : Exzellenzvision 2025, unternehmerische Erfolgsbeispiele, Initiativen
Kirsch, Ulrich (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003767841
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Agglomeration economies with consistent productivity estimates
Ehrl, Philipp - 2011
This paper investigates the relative impact of microeconomic agglomeration mechanisms on plant's total factor … effects from true productivity leads to underestimated agglomeration economies. Under the preferred TFP measure, labor market …. -- agglomeration economies ; modifiable areal unit problem ; TFP estimation ; price bias ; localization ; urbanization economies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009508884
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Non-linear externalities in firm localization
Bottazzi, Giulio; Gragnolati, Ugo; Vanni, Fabio - 2015
This paper presents a model of firm localization allowing for non-linear, quadratic externalities. The model and its numerical estimation procedure manage to disentangle localization externalities from the intrinsic advantages of regions. Moreover, the introduction of a quadratic term can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011384161
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Measuring the effects of geographical distance on stock market correlation
Eckel, Stefanie Martina; Löffler, Gunter; Maurer, Alina; … - 2009
Recent studies suggest that the correlation of stock returns increases with decreasing geographical distance. However, there is some debate on the appropriate methodology for measuring the effects of distance on correlation. We modify a regression approach suggested in the literature and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003828665
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The impact of road infrastructure investment on incumbent firms in Korea
Lembcke, Alexander C.; Menon, Carlo - 2017
This paper develops an indicator that combines the area that residents can reach within a certain time of travel with population density to create a proxy for “accessibility”, i.e. access to employment and consumption opportunities. Using a large scale firm level dataset, with nearly one...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011694365