Search Results - subject:"Firm Level Data"

Global Sourcing Decisions and Firm Productivity: Evidence from Spain

Kohler, Wilhelm; Smolka, Marcel - CESifo - 2009

driven by a hold-up problem caused by lack of enforceable contracts. We use Spanish firm-level data to examine the …

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The Role of the Corporate Income Tax as an Automatic Stabilizer

Buettner, Thiess; Fuest, Clemens - CESifo - 2009

This paper analyses the effectiveness of the corporate income tax as an automatic stabilizer. It employs a unique firm-level dataset of German manufacturers combining financial statements with firm-specific information about credit market restrictions. The results show that approximately 20 per...

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Why liquidity matters to the export decision of the firm

Chan, Rosanna - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Under financial constraints, exporting may have less to do with productivity and more to do with financial resources. The established relationship between exporting and productivity would differ when examined through the lens of the working capital needs of the firm. I approach the hypothesis...

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Determinants of the Labor Share: Evidence from a Panel of Firms

Growiec, Jakub - Narodowy Bank Polski - 2009

This paper analyzes the sources of labor share variations and its general downward trend, observed recently in most European economies. Using a unique quarterly firmlevel panel dataset from the Polish enterprise sector in the period 1995–2008, we quantify the impacts on the observed variation...

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Improvements and Future Challenges for the Research Infrastructure: Firm Level Data

Wagner, Joachim - Rat für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsdaten (RatSWD), … - 2009

combination of data collected by different producers easier, (2) combine firm-level data across national borders and make these … data available for researchers, and (3) find ways to enable researchers in Germany to work with confidential firm-level … data via remote access 24 hours a day and 365 days per year. …

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Firm-level Analysis of Globalization: A Survey

HAYAKAWA, Kazunobu; KIMURA, Fukunari; MACHIKITA, Tomohiro - Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) - 2009

This paper extensively reviews empirical studies that analyze the various impacts of the globalization phenomenon on corporate activities by using micro data. First, we set up a flow chart describing how globalization leads to national productivity enhancement. Secondly, we summarize the...

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Plant Entry in a More Liberalised Industrialisation Process: An Experience of Indonesian Manufacturing during the 1990s

NARJOKO, Dionisius A. - Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) - 2009

Some major policy changes towards a more open trade and investment regime occurred in Indonesia during the 1980s and 1990s. The impact of these policy changes on the country's industrialisation has been generally favourable. However, little is known about the impact on the dynamics of plant in...

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Plant entry in a more liberalised industrialisation process: an experience of Indonesian manufacturing during the 1990s

Narjoko, Dionisius - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Some major policy changes towards a more open trade and investment regime occurred in Indonesia during the 1980s and 1990s. The impact of these policy changes on the country’s industrialisation has been generally favourable. However, little is known about the impact on the dynamics of plant in...

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Productivity and Firm Selection: Quantifying the "New" Gains from Trade

Corocs, Gregory; Gatto, Massimo Del; Mion, Giordano; … - Spatial Economics Research Centre, LSE - 2009

We discuss how standard computable equilibrium models of trade policy can be enriched with selection effects without missing other important channels of adjustment. This is achieved by estimating and simulating a partial equilibrium model that accounts for a number of real world effects of trade...

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Are Export Premia Robust to Innovation Statistics?

Nesta, Lionel; Guillou, Sarah; Bellone, Flora - Department of Economics, Sciences économiques - 2009

This paper analyses in what extent innovation contributes to the productivity premium of exporters. We start by performing non parametric tests on TFP distributions on different groups of firms characterized by their export and innovation behavior. We show that the TFP distributions of exporters...

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