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This paper uses a new tailor-made data set to investigate for the first time the links between innovation activities …. It documents that more innovative firms outperform less innovative firms at both margins of exports - they export more … goods and they export to a larger number of countries. All these differences are statistically highly significant and large …
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product and process innovation among exporting firms and these innovations have a larger impact on productivity improvement in … export market sales. As a result, exporting firms have a higher payoff from R&D investment, invest in R&D more frequently … differ in their export market exposure. Simulating the introduction of trade tariffs we find a substantial reduction in firms …
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This paper investigates the extent to which international trade hinges onpatents. We analyze the export and patenting … observe export and patenting activities worldwide and at the product level. We exploit how heterogeneity of patent …
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export, quality innovation, and cost innovation decisions. Estimation results show that export, quality innovation, and cost … on firm export and innovation decisions than domestic market growth, but neither market significantly affects firm …This paper classifies innovation as quality-improving or cost-reducing and estimates a dynamic model incorporating firm …
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We ask whether production related subsidies have a role to play in explaining Chinese firms' export performance. We … probability to export. Secondly, our approach enables us to allow these two effects to differ depending on the share of firms that … considered in evaluations of subsidies on export performance. Our estimation results provide a sobering assessment of the role of …
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Development (R&D) and export decisions in Turkey. We empirically test to what extent firms’ R&D and export decisions are … examining the export effect is invalid for Turkey. Additionally, as expected, government support and the transfer of technology … increases the probability of a decision to export. Furthermore, both export and R&D decisions exhibits substantial differences …
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investigates the link between outsourcing and innovation empirically using firm-level data for over 20 emerging market economies …
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-wage countries, especially China. Does this competition hurt or help innovation by firms? This paper studies the effect of the surge … in imports from China on innovation in the US manufacturing sector. We combine patent, firm and trade data during 1990 … positive effect on firm innovation, as measured by citation-weighted patent applications. This positive effect persists when we …
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positively both with the probability of being an exporter and with the capacity to acquire and to increase export market shares …
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Recent studies suggest that firms may gain from global sourcing of innovative activities. Yet, only a small number of firms offshore their R&D, design, and engineering tasks. To explain this selection pattern, this paper examines the heterogeneity in total factor productivity among a large group...
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