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Recent Melitz-type (2003) intra-industry heterogonous trade models argue that a firm's productivity has significant effects on the firm's exports. This paper examines how a firm's credit constraints as well as its productivity affect its export decisions. We imbed the firm's credit constraints...
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This paper examines why credit constraints for domestic and exporting firms arise in a setting where banks do not observe firms' productivities. To maintain incentive-compatibility, banks lend below the amount needed for first-best production. The longer time needed for export shipments induces...
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The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) initiated by China in 2013 is a new experiment in regional cooperation, which aims … its member states (excluding China), based on a difference-in-differences model. We find a significant causal relationship … between the BRI countries and China (considered as "give-them-a-fish"), export creation also originated from the BRI countries …
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We propose and empirically test a novel trade credit channel through which the presence of foreign-owned firms can propagate international liquidity shocks to a local country despite its tight controls over portfolio flows. A well-documented advantage of foreign-owned firms, especially large...
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, the distribution of FDI across value chains in light industries is the opposite of many extant explanations. Second, China …
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