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The micro-economics of export supply : firm-level evidence from Mexico
Cebreros, Alfonso - 2019
's aggregate exports. The data allows for a characterization of both the crosssectional distribution of Mexican exports, across … destinations and across exporting firms, and of the time-series variation in aggregate exports and its relation to time …-series variation in the export supply decisions of firms. It is found that the cross-sectional variation of exports is mostly accounted …
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Creation and exploitation of knowledge in multinationals : the importance of local and global spillovers for domestic and foreign exporters
Lööf, Hans; Nabavi-Larijani, Pardis - 2013
This paper examines the importance of localized knowledge for innovative exporters by observing their embeddedness in regional innovation systems and international knowledge flow by using trade data on openness. The study distinguishes between new competence creation as proxied by patent...
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International Firm Activities and Innovation: Evidence from Knowledge Production Functions for German Firms
Wagner, Joachim - 2006
Using a knowledge production framework and a rich set of plant level data this study demonstrates that in Germany firms that are active on international markets as exporters or foreign direct investors do generate more new knowledge than firms which sell on the national market only. These...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263562
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International Firm Activities and Innovation: Evidence from Knowledge Production Functions for German Firms
Wagner, Joachim - 2006
Using a knowledge production framework and a rich set of plant level data this study demonstrates that in Germany firms that are active on international markets as exporters or foreign direct investors do generate more new knowledge than firms which sell on the national market only. These...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295533
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Foreign Ownership, Technological Capabilities and Clothing Exports in Sri Lanka
Wignaraja, Ganeshan - 2015
Drawing on recent developments in applied international trade and innovation and learning in developing countries, this paper examines the links between firm-level export performance, foreign ownership and the acquisition of technological capabilities in a sample of 205 clothing enterprises in...
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Product Innovation, Export and FDI
Sun, Sizhong - 2019
This paper explores the inter-connection between domestic firms' product innovation, export, and the presence of FDI. We first set up a theoretical model, where heterogeneous firms, in a monopolistically competitive market, first make decision on product innovation, and then set prices for their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870380
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How deep is your love? : innovation, upgrading and the depth of internationalization
Meyer, Birgit - 2020 - Preliminary Draft, October 2019
Global Value Chains (GVCs) provide an important opportunity to become member of the global economy. Gaining access to GVCs and the possibility of developing linkages with major suppliers and customers enables the prospect to upgrade products and production processes via knowledge and...
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Global engagement and innovation activities : the case of Malaysian manufacturing firms
Lim Ee Shiang; Lee, Cassey - 2022
This paper aims to examine how the diversity of global engagement is related to firms' participation in innovation input and output activities in the Malaysian manufacturing sector. The study uses firm-level data obtained from the World Bank's Enterprise Survey 2015. Firms are classified into...
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Strategies to innovate in SMEs : analyzing the key factors of internationalization and interaction in Basque and Sicilian firms : 53th European Regional Science Association (ERSA)...
Cermelli, Massimo; Asso, Pier Francesco; Pipitone, Vito - 2013
generation of innovation at the firm levels. Internationalization and interaction for SMEs represent action strategies in an … this paper we analyze the predictors of innovation generation in SMEs, demonstrating the relevance of internationalization … and cooperation strategies in Basque and Sicilian firms comparing the two experiences. SMEs constitute the majority …
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R&D strategy of small and medium enterprises in India
Pradhan, Jaya Prakash - 2010
of policy concern for the survival of SMEs in emerging economies like India. These SMEs account for the largest chunk of … driving the SME in-house R&D activities. It shows that Indian SMEs continue to be vulnerable among all firms as they have the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524087