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Intra-Industry Adjustment to Import Competition: Theory and Application to the German Clothing Industry
Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim - 2009
This paper uses an oligopoly model with heterogeneous firms to examine how an industry adjusts to rising import competition. The model predicts that in the short run the least efficient firms in the industry become inactive, surviving firms face a fall in output, mark-ups and profits, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008617003
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World Market Access of Emerging-Market Firms: The Role of Foreign Ownership and Access to External Finance
Raff, Horst; Trofimenko, Natalia - 2014
negative effect on the likelihood to trade through intermediaries; the effects vary across upper and lower middle income …This paper uses micro-data fromtheWorld Bank Investment Climate Surveys 2002-2006 to investigate how foreign ownership … firm will export or import. Foreign ownership has a large positive impact on the likelihood to engage in direct trade but a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011095644
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Foreign Ownership and the Extensive Margins of Exports: Evidence for Manufacturing Enterprises in Germany
Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim - 2013
We examine how foreign ownership of a firm affects the variety of goods that the firm exports and the number of … exports and take this model to data from Germany, one of the leading actors on the world market for goods. In line with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010902036
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Intra-industry adjustment to import competition: theory and application to the German clothing industry
Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim - 2009
This paper uses an oligopoly model with heterogeneous firms to examine how an industry adjusts to rising import competition. The model predicts that in the short run the least efficient firms in the industry become inactive, surviving firms face a fall in output, mark-ups and profits, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265924
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Foreign ownership and the extensive margins of exports: Evidence for manufacturing enterprises in Germany
Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim - 2013
We examine how foreign ownership of a firm affects the variety of goods that the firm exports and the number of … exports and take this model to data from Germany, one of the leading actors on the world market for goods. In line with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333504
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World market access of emerging-market firms: The role of foreign ownership and access to external finance
Raff, Horst; Trofimenko, Natalia - 2014
negative effect on the likelihood to trade through intermediaries; the effects vary across upper and lower middle income …This paper uses micro-data fromtheWorld Bank Investment Climate Surveys 2002-2006 to investigate how foreign ownership … firm will export or import. Foreign ownership has a large positive impact on the likelihood to engage in direct trade but a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010478932