Recent studies have called attention that China may limit the export diversification and technological upgrading of …

What drives firms' geographic diversification in international markets? I build a model to show that if some export … role and nature of shared export costs. Product adaptation costs, associated to market similarities in geography and … of the difficulty to enter export markets. -- firm-level, export costs, quality, experience, geographic diversification …

This paper will assess the importance of internal firm resources in overcoming sunk entry costs associated with export … Italian enterprises (SMEs), we find that entry probability in the export market is affected by the level of cash stock for … evidence that entry in the export market improves firm's financial health, while ex-ante new entrants are found to be …

on January 25, 2011, President Obama highlighted his National Export Initiative as a way to promote growth and the …

provide a new quantitative welfare measure by dividing the manufacturing sector into import and export sub-sectors. We then … surprisingly, that the gains to the import sector are larger than the gains to the export sector. Moreover, the size and the …

-processed goods were driven by changing export prices. Imports grew significantly, too. The data of the past few years do not show any …

reflected low prices on principal products of Russian export – mineral resources. Growth of the physical volumes of natural gas …

to which markets firms export, especially those associated with transportation, tariff and non-tariff barriers to trade …-established literature on firms' export determinants. Using a comparative indicator of IPR protection measures in various countries, this … article isolates the effects of IPR protection as a determinant to U.S. export activity. The results show that growth in U …