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Trade with R&D costs to entering foreign markets
Segerstrom, Paul Stephen; Stepanok, Ignat - 2010 - Current version: November 1, 2011
In this paper, we present a standard quality ladders endogenous growth model with one significant new assumption, that it takes time for firms to learn how to export. We show that this model without Melitz-type assumptions can account for all the evidence that the Melitz (2003) model was...
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Modes of Export Finance and Firms’ Export Performance : A Study of Chemical Export Units
Chugan, Pawan K. - 2014
The study is an attempt to analyse the impact of specific sources of finance on firms' export performance by investigating empirically the SME exporters' preferred mode of financing their various export operations and linking it with their export profitability. Based on the findings it is...
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Taxonomy for Firm-Level Determinants of Export Performance
Chugan, Pawan K. - 2014
Exporting plays a crucial role in accelerating the growth and profitability of firms. It enables them to achieve sustained competitive advantages. Interest in exporting is driven by the changing global economic scenario, liberalization, and emerging global competition. These reasons have...
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R&D grant and tax credit support for foreign-owned subsidiaries : does it pay off?
Lenihan, Helena; Mulligan, Kevin; Doran, Justin; … - 2022
Foreign-owned subsidiaries make significant contributions to national Research and Development (R&D) in many host countries. Policymakers often support subsidiaries through R&D grants and R&D tax credits. A key objective of this funding is to leverage R&D-driven firm performance benefits for the...
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Innovation, firm productivity, and export survival : firm-level evidence from ASEAN developing countries
Jitsutthiphakorn, Utumporn - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 10 (2021), pp. 1-17
This firm-level study investigates the importance of innovation as a determinant of firm productivity and how firm … productivity could impact firm export survival. This is the first integration of the innovation approach, productivity approach …, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar - and also covers six selected industries, we construct four equations: innovation inputs …
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The impact of investment in innovation on productivity : firm-level evidence from Ireland
Di Ubaldo, Mattia; Siedschlag, Iulia - 2017
This paper examines the relationship between investment in innovation and productivity across firms in Ireland. We … relationships between investment in innovation, innovation outputs and productivity. Our results indicate that innovation is … positively linked to productivity. This result holds for all types of innovation and for both R&D and non-R&D expenditures. The …
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From Export to Innovation : Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms
Xue, Shuyu; Zhou, Sili - 2021
Will export affect corporate innovation? Using comprehensive data from 2002 to 2016, we find that Chinese firms file … firms increase more innovation than their domestic peers. Moreover, the improved innovation is more pronounced amongst firms … more favorable. Our research highlights the positive effect of exporting on corporate innovation …
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Do exporting firms benefit from retail internationalization? : [evidence from France]
Cheptea, Angela; Emlinger, Charlotte; Latouche, Karine - 2015
We explore the link between globalization of the retail sector and the export activity of firms from their origin country. In a previous paper (Cheptea et al., 2015), we showed that exporting firms from countries with internationalized retail companies benefit more from this process than firms...
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Global sourcing of heterogeneous firms : theory and evidence
Kohler, Wilhelm; Smolka, Marcel - 2015
This paper investigates the role of firm productivity in drawing firm boundaries in global sourcing. Our analysis focuses on how productivity affects the allocation of ownership rights between the headquarter of a firm and an intermediate input supplier (vertical integration vs. outsourcing), as...
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Productivity and Firm Boundaries
Kohler, Wilhelm - 2018
This paper develops and applies a test of the property rights theory of the firm in the context of global input sourcing. We use the model by Pol Antràs and Elhanan Helpman, “Global Sourcing,” Journal of Political Economy, 112:3 (2004), 552-80, to derive a new prediction regarding how the...
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