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Multi-product exporters, carry-along trade and the margins of trade
Bernard, Andrew B.; Van Beveren, Ilke; Vandenbussche, Hylke - 2010 - This Version: September 2010
New empirical and theoretical work has highlighted the importance of multi-product firms in international trade flows. We examine multi-product exporters in the small open economy of Belgium, considering their importance and the relationship between the margins of trade and firm productivity,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008906770
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The effect of trade liberalization on manufacturing price cost margins : the case of Mexico, 1994-2003
López Noria, Gabriela - 2013
This paper analyzes the effect of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on Mexican manufacturing price cost margins (PCMs) for the period 1994-2003. Taking into account the sensitivity of each industry to the speed of the tariff reductions under NAFTA, the results show that PCMs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009786979
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Import Competition and Firm Innovation : Evidence from China
Liu, Qing; Lu, Ruosi; Lu, Yi; Luong, Tuan Anh - 2021
This paper investigates whether and how import competition affects firm innovation. Using China’s World Trade Organization (WTO) accession as a quasi-natural experiment, we find that import competition reduces firm innovation, which is consistent with the Schumpeterian effect. We also find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013236879
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Multi-Product Exporters and the Margins of Trade
Bernard, Andrew B. - 2014
This paper examine multi-product exporters in Belgium, considering their importance and the relationship between the margins of trade and firm productivity. We employ proxies for trade costs to quantify the extensive and intensive margin adjustments of trade. Relatively few exporting firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013062369
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Multi-product exporters, carry-along trade and the margins of trade
Bernard, Andrew B.; Van Beveren, Ilke; Vandenbussche, Hylke - 2010 - This Version: September 2010
New empirical and theoretical work has highlighted the importance of multi-product firms in international tradeflows. We examine multi-product exporters in the small open economy of Belgium, considering their importance and the relationship between the margins of trade and firm productivity,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596461
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The Post 1990 Brazilian Trade Liberalization and the Performance of Large Manufacturing Firms
Hay, Donald - 2002
The paper analyses the effects of the 1990 Brazilian trade liberalizaton on the total factor productivity, market share and profits of a sample of 318 large manufacturing firms. A panel data production function analysis for the period 1986/94 indicates very large total factor productivity gains...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014111915
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Trade Liberalization Under Foreign Manufacturers' Dual-Channel Distribution
Pan, Cong; Yoshida, Shohei - 2022
In practice, we often observe that as part of their dual-channel distribution structure, foreign manufacturers carry out foreign direct investment and sell products through domestic retailers, and export products directly through their own EC sites, thereby incurring an export tariff. We revisit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014081035
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The impact of finance on the performance of Thai manufacturing small and medium-sized enterprises
Amornkitvikai, Yot; Harvie, Charles - 2016
elaborates on the key sources of finance existing for Thai manufacturing SMEs and their importance for SME performance as … the results from the survey reveal that few Thai manufacturing SMEs actively seek external finance from these institutions …. Foreign commercial banks also help enhance SME technical efficiency. The results show that larger SMEs have superior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490747
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Effect of export promotion programs on export performance : evidence from manufacturing SMEs
Wang, Xiaoting; Chen, Aihua; Wang, Huafeng; Li, Shengxiao - In: Journal of business economics and management 18 (2017) 1, pp. 131-145
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011721718
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Export promotion programmes and export performance : a study of selected SMEs in the manufacturing sector of Ghana
Quaye, Daniel M.; Sekyere, Kwame Ntim; Acheampong, George - In: Review of international business and strategy 27 (2017) 4, pp. 466-483
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