Export Intensity and Plant Characteristics: What Can We Learn from Quantile Regression?

Using quantile regression and a rich cross section data set for German manufacturing plants this paper documents that the impact of plant characteristics on export activities varies along the conditional size distribution of the export/sales ratio.

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Year of publication:	2004
Authors:	Wagner, Joachim
Publisher:	Hamburg : Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWA)
Subject:	Verarbeitendes Gewerbe \| Export \| Regression \| Aussenwirtschaft \| Mikroökonometrie \| Schätzung \| Deutschland \| Exports \| quantile regression \| heterogeneous firms

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Series:	HWWA Discussion Paper ; 304
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	474290042 [GVK] hdl:10419/19276 [Handle] RePEc:zbw:hwwadp:26390 [RePEc]
Classification:	L60 - Industry Studies: Manufacturing. General ; D21 - Firm Behavior ; F10 - Trade. General
Source:	EconStor

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