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This paper investigates the relationship between export market shares and relative unit labour costs using a long panel … of twelve manufacturing industries across fourteen OECD countries. We ask two questions: (a) how sensitive are export … embodied technology are important, we find that neither can fully explain changing export positions. We explore whether the …
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This paper contributes to the debate on the effects of trade versus technological change on wage differentials. We propose an explanation of the stylized facts which is based on interactions between openness and technological change because of labor market institutions and government...
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estimates an export market share function of 18 manufacturing industries for 16 OECD countries over the period 1995 to 2000. The … that is higher in the high skilled intensive manufacturing industries. In contrast to the findings for export market shares …
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exports are implausibly high and why export growth varies much more markedly across countries than can be explained by changes … in price competitiveness and variations in income growth in export markets. Using data for 18 OECD countries it is shown …
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For the OECD as whole, as well as for the U.S., manufacturing exports have been rising, while manufacturing output (both expressed as a share of total GDP) has been falling. We examine the prevalence of this puzzling fact across individual OECD countries, as well as for particular sub-industries...
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Studies on the effect of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on the export of the manufacturing industry, as … to ensure quality, efficient, and effective delivery for better export. Findings also support the practical significance …
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