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Effects of China and India on Manufactured Exports of the G7 Economies
Khuong, Vu Ming M. - 2015
This paper analyses the effects of China and India on manufactured exports of the G7 economies. The following three … and the G7 countries collectively and individually, while the rivalry effect of India is significant in the French … metal products, Computing machinery, and Furniture, while this effect of India is significant only in one industry (Basic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013033548
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Digital technologies and "value" capture in global value chains : empirical evidence from Indian manufacturing firms
Banga, Karishma - 2019
This paper examines whether digitalization can be a driver of "upgrading" in global value chains and help developing countries move into higher value-added activities. In particular, the paper provides empirical evidence on the impact of digital capabilities on product upgrading in Indian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008263
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Impact of Type of Export Finance on Firms’ Export Profitability : A Study of Industrial Clusters in Gujarat, India
Chugan, Pawan K. - 2017
Financing resources play a significant role in escalating export ventures particularly of MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) which face a stiff competition from the larger firms. Finance is essential not only for successful operation of current activities of the firm but also aids in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012965533
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Effects of China and India on Manufactured Exports of the G7 Economies
Khuong, Vu Ming M. - 2015
This article analyzes the effects of China and India on manufactured exports of the G7 economies. The following three … and the G7 countries collectively and individually, while the rivalry effect of India is significant in the French … metal products, computing machinery, and furniture, while this effect of India is significant only in one industry (basic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014138357
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Intra industry trade expansion and productivity growth
Kaitila, Ville (contributor) - 2008
We use the concept of marginal intra-industry trade (MIIT) to analyse the effect of trade expansion on labour productivity growth across 23 EU countries and 94 manufacturing sectors in 1995-2005. The highest MIIT index values are found in sectors producing differentiated goods as well as in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003774751
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The quality-complementarity hypothesis : theory and evidence from Colombia
Kugler, Maurice (contributor); Verhoogen, Eric (contributor) - 2009
This paper presents a tractable formalization and an empirical investigation of the quality-complementarity hypothesis, the hypothesis that input quality and plant productivity are complementary in generating output quality. We embed this complementarity in a general-equilibrium trade model with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003794048
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The effect of exchange rate movements on heterogeneous plants : a quantile regression analysis
Tomlin, Ben; Fung, Loretta - 2010
In this paper, we examine how the effect of movements in the real exchange rate on manufacturing plants depends on the plant's placement within the productivity distribution. Appreciations of the local currency expose domestic plants to more competition from abroad as export opportunities shrink...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008695482
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Trade and profitability: is there an export premium? : evidence from Italian manufacturing firms
Grazzi, Marco - 2009
Using firm level data this study investigates the relation between export activity and firm’s profitability. The paper shows that, contrary to other performance indicators such as productivity, exporting activity is not systematically associated to higher firm’s profitability. This is shown...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008736330
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Offshoring, tasks, and the skill-wage pattern
Baumgarten, Daniel; Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2010
The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the ease with which individuals' tasks can be offshored. Our analysis relates to recent theoretical contributions arguing that there is only a loose relationship between the suitability of a task for offshoring and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008825071
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Offshoring, tasks, and the skillwage pattern
Baumgarten, Daniel; Geishecker, Ingo; Görg, Holger - 2010
The paper investigates the relationship between offshoring, wages, and the ease with which individuals' tasks can be offshored. Our analysis relates to recent theoretical contributions arguing that there is only a loose relationship between the suitability of a task for offshoring and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003943758