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Costs of trade and self-selection into exporting and importing : the case of Turkish manufacturing firms
Dalgic, Basak; Fazlioglu, Burcu; Gasiorek, Michael - 2015
This paper focuses on self-selection into trade by exporting and importing firms, and on the presence of differential variable and sunk costs between exporters and importers across different categories of imports. In addition the authors consider the role of intensive and extensive margins with...
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Quality Innovation, Cost Innovation, Exporting, and Firm Productivity Evolution : Evidence from the Chinese Electronics Industry
Liu, Mengxiao; Wang, Luhang; Yi, Yimin - 2022
This paper classifies innovation as quality-improving or cost-reducing and estimates a dynamic model incorporating firm … export, quality innovation, and cost innovation decisions. Estimation results show that export, quality innovation, and cost … innovation increase next-period firm productivity by 1.39%, 1.23%, and 1.27%, respectively. Additionally, quality innovation …
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Effects of innovation on firm performance
Lachenmaier, Stefan - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
subject of this study is an econometric analysis of the effects of innovation on firm performance. The main data source for … this analysis is the Ifo Innovation Survey, which has provided yearly, firm-level data on innovation since 1982. Following … two introductory chapters on innovation, the data set is introduced and explained in detail. Subsequent chapters analyze …
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The impact of internet on innovation of manufacturing export enterprises : internal mechanism and micro evidence
Zhang, Wenwu; Liu, Xiaofeng - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 8 (2023) 3, pp. 1-12
enterprise innovation. The results show that Internet use can significantly promote the innovation level of China's manufacturing … Internet in promoting manufacturing export enterprises' innovation in the eastern region is more significant. Compared with the … Internet on manufacturing export enterprises' innovation has a scale threshold and varies by ownership type: it is more …
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Robots, exports and top income inequality : evidence for the U.S.
César, Andrés; Falcone, Guillermo; Garriga, Pablo - 2022
, the International Federation of Robotics, EU KLEMS, and COMTRADE, we study the causal effect of industrial automation on … for top income fractiles. Therefore, industrial automation fuels income inequality and, particularly, top income …
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An Exercise in Modeling of Consumption, Import, and Export of an Exhaustible Resource
Sethi, Suresh - 2020
In this paper we analyse a control‐theoretic model of a country possessing a finite amount of a non‐renewable resource. The country can both consume the indigenous resource and export it. Moreover, a substitute for the indigenous resource is available at a given backstop price. We obtain the...
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An inquiry into the north-south management gap in China
Yong, Soo Keong; Sen, Partha; Cao, Jing - 2024
We identify a puzzling management practice gap in China. In the South, a one standard deviation increase in firms' management competency is associated with a 7.5 percent improvement in sales productivity and a 29.2 increase in profitability. But such associations are muted for firms located in...
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Linking intangible resources and entrepreneurial orientation to export performance : the mediating effect of dynamic capabilities
Monteiro, Albertina Paula; Soares, Ana Maria; Rua, … - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 4 (2019) 3, pp. 179-187
This study investigates the effect of intangible resources and entrepreneurial orientation in export performance, by examining the mediating effect of dynamic capabilities. A framework of export antecedents is developed and empirically tested. A survey of 265 Portuguese exporting companies shows...
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Padrões microeconômicos de comércio internacional e a estratégia brasileira de exportação
Kannebley Júnior, Sérgio; Esteves, Luiz Alberto; da … - 2010
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Firms' international status and heterogeneity in performance: Evidence from Italy
Casaburi, Lorenzo; Gattai, Valeria; Minerva, G. Alfredo - 2008
This paper revisits the empirical evidence about the link between firms' performance and their international status, based on a large sample of Italian enterprises. To this purpose, we merged two waves of the Capitalia survey (1998-2000, and 2001-2003) retrieving firm level data for roughly...
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