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Helping SMEs internationalise through trade facilitation

Lopez Gonzalez, Javier; Sorescu, Silvia - 2019

World Bank Enterprise Survey (WBES), together with the OECD Trade by Enterprise Characteristics (TEC), this paper looks at …

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Trading firms and trading costs in services : firm-level analysis

Rouzet, Dorothée; Benz, Sebastian; Spinelli, Francesca - 2017

. Size, productivity and previous exporting experience appear to be decisive factors in dealing with at-the-border and behind …

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GVC centrality and productivity : are hubs key to firm performance?

Criscuolo, Chiara; Timmis, Jonathan - 2018

central hubs and peripheral countries and sectors, and examine how these changes impact firm productivity. Using cross … productivity growth of smaller firms, nonfrontier businesses, and of firms in smaller economies and in post-2004 EU member … (centrality weighted) average productivity of buyers matters for the productivity of firms in our data overall, however this is …

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Participation and benefits of SMEs in GVCs in Southeast Asia

Lopez Gonzalez, Javier; Munro, Laura; Gourdon, Julien; … - 2019

Although global value chain (GVCs) participation in Southeast Asia has been growing, little is known about whether the benefits from participation are accruing to larger firms or if small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), which make up the majority of companies and employ the bulk of the...

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Trade liberalisation and product mix adjustments : evidence from South African firms

Fall, Falilou; Längle, Katharina - 2020

products when competition intensifies in their export destinations and that these dynamics lead to productivity gains at the …

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The costs of regulatory barriers to trade in services : new estimates of ad valorem tariff equivalents

Benz, Sebastian; Jaax, Alexander - 2020

This paper presents new estimates of policy-induced trade costs in five services sectors for 46 countries. Results demonstrate the significant untapped economic potential of multilateral, plurilateral, and unilateral services trade liberalisation. Even though services trade has more than tripled...

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Exploring changes in world production and trade : insights from the 2018 update of OECD's ICIO/TIVA database

Guilhoto, Joaquim José Martins; Hewings, Geoffrey; … - 2019

Drawing on the 2018 update of OECD’s Inter-Country Input-Output (ICIO) database, this paper explores the evolution of trade in value added (TiVA) between 2005 and 2015. Changes in international production systems are examined with particular attention given to four key sectors heavily...

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