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To serve foreign markets, firms can either export or set up a local subsidiary through horizontal Foreign Direct …
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Firms play a critical role in the global economy. In this paper, we survey the behavior of firms in the international economy, both in theory and in the data. We first summarize the key empirical facts that motivate the study of firms in trade. Then, we detail recent theoretical developments on...
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This paper uses firm-level data for Mexican exporters to understand how firm-level export decisions shape a country …-series variation in the export supply decisions of firms. It is found that the cross-sectional variation of exports is mostly accounted … exporting firms that retain their export status from year to year. …
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We explore the impact of FDI and imports, disaggregated at the sectorial level, on the upgrading of African exports. We distinguish flows from other developing countries (South-South) and developed countries (North-South), and find that they impact differently on the ability of recipients to...
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The exceptional export performance of foreign-owned firms is a well-established stylized fact, but the underlying …
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This paper analyses the growth of production and employment in China during the period 1978 to the early 1990s. It … argues that the Chinese experience with export-led growth provides an excellent case study of the phenomenon of a vent for … labour demand framework for a panel of township and village enterprises (TVEs) in China …
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