What explains Germany's superb export performance? Is Germany's export behaviour very distinct compared to other … countries. We examine the export business model of the median exporter and of the top one percent exporters in each country … export market share of the median exporter in each of the countries to the world more than tripled (in some cases the export …

export performance for a sample including more than 4,300 Italian manufacturing firms over the period 2000-2013, focusing on … economically) significant impact on the export performances of firms …

volumes. Export intermediaries such as wholesalers serve different markets and export different products than manufacturing … environment and product-specific factors play important roles in explaining the existence of export intermediaries. These … export intermediaries to overcome country and product fixed costs means that they can more easily respond along the extensive …

We provide an in-depth analysis of Italy's export performance relative to the other main euro-area countries over the …