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Theoretical and empirical research in economics suggests that bilateral migration triggers bilateral trade through a … number of channels. This paper assesses the functional form of the impact of migration on trade flows in a quasi … elasticity of trade to migration is quite high, and it declines to zero at about 4,000 immigrants. If migration stocks exceed …
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In this paper we investigate the causal effect of immigration on trade flows, using Italian panel data covering very … the past literature. However, using instrumental variables based on migration enclaves, we show that immigrants have a …
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Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to … advantages, and it establishes a connection of migration to home country exports beyond bilateral networks. … quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel …
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strategies show that economic, demographic and cultural factors have significant influence on migration decision to the … destination countries. The model has explanatory power and is useful for testing the given hypothesized determinants of migration …
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a gravity model for neighborhoods to assess the role of ethnicity in intra-urban residential relocations. Migration …
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while firm-level evidence on trade in services is still rare and has just recently begun to emerge. This study uses an … overall export flows, especially for less popular markets, overall, however the intensive margin of trade contributes most …) significantly influence the probability of exporting but even more so the volume of service trade flows. Results from the …
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implemented to analyze the effect of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) on exports. We use cross-sectional HS trade data …
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This paper provides new insight into the firm-level employment impacts of trade cost changes at the industry level in … firm entry rates at the industry-region level complete the picture of total trade-induced net job creation. We implement … the trade cost measure introduced by Chen and Novy (2011) and base it on own estimates of industry specific substitution …
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We adopt a spatial econometric approach to estimate intra- and inter-industry productivity spillovers in total factor productivity transmitted through input-output relations in a sample of 13 OECD countries and 15 manufacturing industries. Both R&D spillovers as well as remainder,...
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Using a panel-data set of Austrian service exporting firms this paper examines the determinants of service exports at the firm-destination country level. We implement a random-effects Heckman sample selection firm-level gravity model as well as a fixed effects Poisson model. Expected firm-level...
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