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The link between export performance and exchange rate policy has been attracting attention from policymakers, academics … policy that devalues the currency in Vietnam is an important factor for enhancing its export performance. However, it is also … between exchange rate devaluation, volatility, and export performance. The analysis focuses on the manufacturing sector and 10 …
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Micro-level empirical research has begun to obtain important results on the effects of currency variations on firms' survival. To date, the literature has lacked detailed analysis of the effects of exchange rates on firms' survival behavior in emerging markets due to a scarcity of firm level...
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We use data on Chinese manufacturing firms to study the connection between individual firm imports and firm export … of their exports and increased their export scope, though the magnitude of the effects differed by import source, firm … non-OECD countries generated larger firm export improvements, that private Chinese firms derived larger benefits from …
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Our focus is the effects of exchange rate movements on firm decisions on export market entry and export intensity …. Using data on UK manufacturing firms we find that exchange rate movements have little effect on firm export participation … but have a significant impact on export shares. We also investigate the effects of exchange rate movements on the export …
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details in particular information about firms' productivity and export performance. Our results show that while the average …
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Our focus is the effects of exchange rate movements on firm decisions on export market entry and exit and export … intensity. The analysis breaks down export adjustments between changes in export share by existing exporters and changes due to … entry to and exit from export markets. Using data on a large sample of UK manufacturing firms, we find that exchange rate …
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This paper investigates the impact of minimum wages on employment and wages in Indonesian manufacturing firms between 1993 and 2006. It shows that within firms, the employment effects of minimum wage hikes is negative. It finds significant, negative employment effects of minimum wages among...
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We estimate direct and indirect effects of total factor productivity growth in manufacturing on US workers' earnings, housing costs, and purchasing power. Drawing on four alternative instrumental variables, we consistently find that when a city experiences productivity gains in manufacturing,...
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Este artículo analiza las características de los flujos de empleo en el sector manufacturero colombiano entre 1994 y 2009, por grupos industriales y categoría ocupacional. Los resultados indican una alta creación y destrucción del empleo en las firmas del sector –que no se evidencia en...
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