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Measuring the Effectiveness of Cost and Price Competitiveness in External Rebalancing of Euro Area Countries : What Do Alternative HCIs Tell Us?
Christodoulopoulou, Styliani - 2014
This study examines the marginal effects of traditional determinants of exports and imports with a focus on the role of price competitiveness in restoring external balances. It is a first attempt to compare marginal effects of various harmonised competitiveness indicators (HCIs) on both exports...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013047096
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How do Exporters React to Changes in Cost Competitiveness?
Decramer, Stefaan - 2014
international export performance at the firm level. To this end, we use Belgian firm-level data for the period 1999-2010 to analyze … significant negative effect of unit labor costs on export performance of firms with an estimated elasticity of the intensive … costs reduce the probability of starting to export for non-exporters and increase the probability of exporters stopping …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013040611
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Measuring the effectiveness of cost and price competitiveness in external rebalancing of euro area countries: What do alternative HCIs tell us?
Christodoulopoulou, Styliani; Tkacevs, Olegs - 2014
This study examines the marginal effects of traditional determinants of exports and imports with a focus on the role of price competitiveness in restoring external balances. It is a first attempt to compare marginal effects of various harmonised competitiveness indicators (HCIs) on both exports...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605781
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Assessing European firms' exports and productivity distributions: the CompNet trade module
Berthou, Antoine; Dhyne, Emmanuel; Bugamelli, Matteo; … - 2015
and export performance among European economies. We use the information compiled in the Trade module of CompNet to …-exporters. However, this productivity premium is rising with the export experience of firms, with permanent exporters being much more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605833
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Networks of Value Added Trade
Amador, João - 2016
Global Value Chains (GVCs) became the paradigm for the production of most goods and services around the world. Hence, interconnections among countries can no longer be adequately assessed through standard bilateral gross trade flows and new methods of analysis are needed. In this paper, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987403
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Export Characteristics and Output Volatility : Comparative Firm-Level Evidence for CEE Countries
Čede, Urška - 2016
output volatility. In this vein, our paper investigates whether exporting and export diversification at the firm level have … large negative shocks in export markets. In contrast to the literature and empirical findings for large or advanced … countries we do not find a statistically significant and consistent mitigating effect from export diversification in the Central …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012992414
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Exports and Capacity Constraints -- A Smooth Transition Regression Model for Six Euro Area Countries
Belke, Ansgar Hubertus - 2015
This paper argues that, under certain conditions, firms consider export activity as a substitute of serving domestic … restrictions as additional variables of a properly specified export equation. As an innovation to the literature, we assess the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013031989
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Assessing European Firms' Exports and Productivity Distributions : The CompNet Trade Module
Berthou, Antoine - 2015
and export performance among European economies. We use the information compiled in the Trade module of CompNet to …-exporters. However, this productivity premium is rising with the export experience of firms, with permanent exporters being much more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013020681
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What Drives Export Market Shares? It Depends! An Empirical Analysis Using Bayesian Model Averaging
Osbat, Chiara - 2017
underlying export growth are receiving great attention, as countries struggle to grow out of the crisis by increasing exports and … investigate the drivers of export market shares of 25 EU countries, considering a wide range of traditional indicators along with … novel ones developed within the CompNet Competitiveness Research Network. We find that export market share growth is linked …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012950748
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How You Export Matters : The Disassortative Structure of International Trade
Joseph, Andreas - 2016
measures that can be used to analyse comparative advantage and price competitiveness, called relative export density and export … - where they have a price advantage. Price (dis)assortativity turns out to be an important factor for export growth, even … catching-up CESEE countries, with potential implications for industrial policy. The relationship between the two export …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012983077