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Braeuer, Richard; Mertens, Matthias; Slavtchev, Viktor - 2020

This study analyzes empirically the effects of import competition on firm productivity (TFPQ) using administrative firm-level panel data from German manufacturing. We find that only import competition from high-income countries is associated with positive incentives for firms to invest in...

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Agglomeration and exports with heterogeneous firms : evidence from Chinese firm-level and county-level data

Sun, Churen; Yu, Zhihao; Zhang, Tao - 2012 - Version July 1, 2012, preliminary

The paper proposes a model to investigate the influences of agglomeration on heterogeneous firms' exporting behaviors. In the model, firms are heterogeneous in productivity. Selection effect and agglomeration economies caused by agglomeration increase firms' productivity and decreases industrial...

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Effects of knowledge capital on total factor productivity in China : a spatial econometric perspective

Scherngell, Thomas; Borowiecki, Martin; Hu, Yuanjia - 2013

The transformation of China into a knowledge based economy is currently one of the most intensively debated research … knowledge spillovers on manufacturing total factor productivity (TFP) in China - at the level of Chinese regions - through the … question whether TFP in China is increasingly based on knowledge production and diffusion. Relying on the regional KCM as …

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Technological change and total factor productivity growth : evidence from China's telecommunications industry

Lin, Xuchen; Lu, Ting-jie; Chen, Xia - 2018

The fast-growing telecommunications industry in China has been experiencing dramatic technological change and … estimate productivity change, technological change, and relative efficiency change in China's telecommunications industry for …

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The spatial dimension of trade- and FDI-driven productivity growth in Chinese provinces : a global cointegration approach

Özyurt, Selin; Mitze, Timo - 2012

Since the introduction of its "open door" policy in the late 1970s, China has been attracting a growing share of FDI …

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