Wagner, Joachim - 2013 - This version: September 12, 2013
Import Recovery in 2009/2010. The empirical investigation finds that firms that imported in both 2009 and 2010 are much more … important for the import dynamics than import starters and import stoppers. Firms that increased their imports (and that were … the drivers of the import boom) imported on average more goods and from more countries of origin in 2009 than firms that …