their exports by turning market access opportunities into market presence. It does so by addressing four key areas: trade …

focus on imports of research and development (R&D) intensive goods instead. Overall, we confirm previous findings that … for technology trade, as there is a positive and significant linkage between technology imports and income levels. This …

than 4 percent of net food imports over a period of six years for the countries considered, although for some of the larger …

exports from Germany to the aid recipient countries. The findings indicate that in the long run each dollar of German aid is … associated with an average increase of 0.83 US dollars of German exports of goods. The effect varies by sector and the sectors … according to our estimates, the aid-induced gains in exports generate a total employment effect of about 216,000 jobs of which …