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This paper focuses on self-selection into trade by exporting and importing firms, and on the presence of differential variable and sunk costs between exporters and importers across different categories of imports. The authors use a rich and recent dataset for Turkish manufacturing firms for the...
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This study investigates the evolution of the import content of production and exports in Turkey for the 2002 … production and imported input use for 20 sectors, mainly from the manufacturing industry. We calculate import requirement ratios …, comprising both direct and indirect effects, for each sector using the Leontief inverse matrix. Our findings indicate that import …
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Micro-level empirical research has begun to obtain important results on the effects of currency variations on firms' survival. To date, the literature has lacked detailed analysis of the effects of exchange rates on firms' survival behavior in emerging markets due to a scarcity of firm level...
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explanation. The studies on the issue addressed increasing import dependency of the manufacturing sector in Turkey. This paper has … did, but also at the other sectors of the economy. Using 1998 and 2002 Input -Output Tables, import requirement ratios … trade; repair of motor vehicles and household goods" sector to the increasing import dependency, hence to significantly …
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explanation. The studies on the issue addressed increasing import dependency of the manufacturing sector in Turkey. This paper has … did, but also at the other sectors of the economy. Using 1998 and 2002 Input -Output Tables, import requirement ratios … trade; repair of motor vehicles and household goods" sector to the increasing import dependency, hence to significantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008857827
This article analyses Turkey's safeguard (SG) actions using a renovated approach to the measurement of the impacts of the SG duties with empirical application introduced by Bown and McCulloch (2004). We examine the trade impacts of 16 safeguard duties, covering 52 different 4 and 6-digit...
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This paper investigates determinants of sectoral import in Turkey’s manufacturing industry over a sample from 1998Q1 to … using the methodology of Westerlund (2008). The regression results indicate that elasticities of import demand with respect … positive for almost all of the sectors. It is seen that the sectors with highest elasticities of import demand with respect to …
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This paper explores export spillovers that arise from foreign direct investment generated linkages between domestic and …, (iii) the decision of domestic firms to export or start exporting, (iv) firms' export orientation towards destination … presence of foreign firms in downstream industries yields better export performance of domestic firms. We do not find any …
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export growth. This paper examines the sources of export growth in Turkey. For this purpose, the study decomposes Turkey …'s export growth into extensive and intensive margins by using two methodologies, the count method and the decomposition method … of export growth shares. The intensive margin into price and quantity components is further decomposed in order to …
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exports is estimated based on the period from 1995Q1 to 2014Q4. Looking at some of the main export partners of Greece, the … for a part of the Greek exports. We find that Greek export activity is characterized by "bands of inaction" with respect … exports. To check for robustness we (a) estimate Greek export equations for a limited sample excluding the recent financial …
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