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Trade encourages economic expansion and improves welfare based on international division of labor. However, trade also has an environmental footprint, particularly in the form of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other emissions. This paper examines the impact of environmental regulation in exporter and...
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global recession exploring a rich firm-level data set from Spain. The analysis is motivated by the surprisingly strong export … performance of Spain in the aftermath of the great trade collapse (dubbed by some as the “Spanish export miracle”). The focus of … differences (jobs, productivity, and firm survival) across firms that differ in their export status. We find no adverse effects of …
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) across firms that differ in their export status. We find no adverse effects of the financial crisis on foreign market entry … or exit, but a considerable increase in the export intensity of firms after the financial crisis. Moreover, we find that … strong export performance of Spain in the aftermath of the great trade collapse: improved aggregate competitiveness due to …
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This paper uses firm-level data for Mexican exporters to understand how firm-level export decisions shape a country …-series variation in the export supply decisions of firms. It is found that the cross-sectional variation of exports is mostly accounted … exporting firms that retain their export status from year to year. …
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Rose & Spiegel (2011) find that Olympic Games host countries experience significant positive, lasting effects on exports. They interpret their results as an indication that countries use the hosting of such events to signal openness and competitiveness. We challenge these empirical findings on...
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integrated into the world economy, firms and individual entrepreneurs are induced to engage in the formal sector so as to reap …
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Using data from patents, citations, inter-sectoral sales and customs, we examine the international diffusion of technology through imports of sectoral knowledge and production inputs. We construct measures of the flow of technology embodied in imports. These measures are weighted by...
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We develop an empirical framework that allows us to account for producer-country, industry, and demand shocks as drivers of volatility at the industry level in open economies. Our methodology separately accounts for demand shocks originating in the home and foreign markets. Using a panel of...
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COVID-19 is expected to have contributed towards changing the geographical structure of world trade, including trade …
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We study the effect of services trade restrictiveness on manufacturing productivity for a broad cross-section of countries at different stages of economic development. Decreasing services trade restrictiveness has a positive indirect impact on the manufacturing sectors that use services as...
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