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This paper studies how real exchange rate movements affect firm export behavior, using monthly data that cover the … universe of Chinese export transactions over the period of 2000-2006. Specifically, we examine exchange rate effects on an … competition in the Chinese export sectors …
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Global Manufacturing and International Supply Chains changed the way trade and international economics are understood … today. The present essay builds on recent statistical advances to suggest new ways of looking at the demand and supply side … approaches when Global Value Chains (GVCs) - articulating supply and demand chains from an international perspective - are taken …
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We analyze the impact of trade liberalization on firm productivity growth in Kenya's manufacturing sector, using a panel spanning 8 years; 1992-1999. Our analysis reveals that liberalizing trade generates high productivity improvements in the manufacturing sector. We find that a one-unit...
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We analyze the impact of trade liberalization on firm productivity growth in Kenya’s manufacturing sector, using a panel spanning 8 years; 1992-1999. Our analysis reveals that liberalizing trade generates high productivity improvements in the manufacturing sector. We find that a one-unit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012406182
regarding exit, export, and the channels through which to receive technology transfer. Our findings provide insights into how … that, in this setting, the exit and export cutoff productivities differ from those in the standard environment, leading to … of technology transfer, further altering their productivity and export possibilities. Empirical tests based on a …
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Concerns about a possible turn of the global trade policy agenda are on the rise. Indeed, even if tariffs are at a historically low levels, non-tariff measures (NTMs) play an important – and growing – role in global trade policy. In this paper, using a recently released database on NTMs...
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While many studies explain the correlation between firm-level productivity and export status entirely by better firms … to new clients. We show that small firms with a lot of outstanding trade credit expand sales the most following export … export market entry. …
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oil prices that has a stronger impact on its export competitors. This is due to the large labor force surplus of China. We … world markets, despite China being an oil importing country. In this paper we develop a theoretical model that explains the … export competitiveness, together with the oil price, productivity, real exchange rate, and foreign industrial production over …
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study shows that in China, the combined contribution of the three components capturing reallocation amounts to almost half … specifically, the data suggest that private firms, firms situated in the eastern region of China and firms from high …
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Whether a firm is able to attract foreign capital and whether it may participate at the export market depends on …
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