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empirically that for low fuel intensity firms exporting status is associated with higher fuel consumption while for high fuel … intensity firms exporting is results in decreased fuel consumption. Further analysis reveals that higher fuel consumption of low … fuel intensity firms occurs after exporting, perhaps as a response to increased production. In contrast, firms using …
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similar though relatively smaller impacts on both innovation output and exporting. Bottom-up funding at the national level …
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exporting firms and the determinants of the exporting behavior in the Egyptian manufacturing sector in general and to … investigate the link between the exporting activities and the workforce skills-intensity in the Egyptian manufacturing sector in … specific. Several methods to estimate the probability and intensity of exporting are presented. The main findings indicate that …
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markets through exporting and through offshoring, and we show that due to monopsonistic competition our model makes sharply … and the offshoring of tasks. At the firm-level, exporting leads to higher wages and employment, while offshoring of …
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Zealand firms. The first is the fixed-cost hurdle to entering exporting. The second is the hurdle of establishing the offshore …
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outperform other exporting firms. Thus, the notion that born globals are superior to firms that follow a more gradual …
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Policymakers in several countries have recently taken steps to promote the rapid export expansion of high-tech small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The goal of these policies has been to create successful export-intensive firms, which are often referred to as born globals. To the best of...
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features of the data regarding productivity, exporting, and importing. We perform a variety of counterfactual experiments to …
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Terrorism poses both direct and indirect threats to the operations of the firm. It represents a market imperfection that increases transaction costs and creates barriers to the free flow of goods, affecting potential gains that would occur in the presence of unhindered exchange. Terrorism...
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It is widely accepted that China has been experiencing an export-led growth approach. However, the question whether government can reshape industry structure through production subsidies to enhance export performance has not been answered. This paper analyses the impact of production subsidies...
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