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Readdressing the trade effect of the Euro: Allowing for currency misalignment
Hogrefe, Jan; Jung, Benjamin; Kohler, Wilhelm K. - 2010
conventional trade cost channel and trade effects deriving from 'implicit currency misalignment'. Econometric estimation reveals … that the currency misalignment channel exerts a significant trade effect on bilateral exports. We retrieve country specific …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300380
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Export and innovation activities in the German service sector: empirical evidence at the firm level
Ebling, Günther; Janz, Norbert - 1999
In this paper we analyse the relationship between export and innovation activities of German service sector companies … Schumpeterian hypothesis of export activities being mainly driven by innovation activities. Factor endowment theories are only … partially supported. While human capital significantly improves export performance, labour costs hamper it only in selected …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297651
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Changing forces of gravity: How the crisis affected international banking
Buch, Claudia M.; Neugebauer, Katja; Schröder, Christoph - 2014
The global financial crisis has brought to an end a rather unprecedented period of banks' international expansion. We analyze the effects of the crisis on international banking. Using a detailed dataset on the international assets of all German banks with foreign affiliates for the years...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329223
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Changing forces of gravity: How the crisis affected international banking
Buch, Claudia M.; Neugebauer, Katja; Schröder, Christoph - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
The global financial crisis has brought to an end a rather unprecedented period of banks' international expansion. We analyze the effects of the crisis on international banking. Using a detailed dataset on the international assets of all German banks with foreign affiliates for the years...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010985662
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Readdressing the trade effect of the Euro: Allowing for currency misalignment
Hogrefe, Jan; Jung, Benjamin; Kohler, Wilhelm K. - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2010
conventional trade cost channel and trade effects deriving from 'implicit currency misalignment'. Econometric estimation reveals … that the currency misalignment channel exerts a significant trade effect on bilateral exports. We retrieve country specific …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008494183
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The Role of Transaction Costs and Risk Premia in the Determination of Climate Change Policy Responses
Stronzik, Marcus; Hunt, Alistair; Eckermann, Frauke; … - 2003
Transaction costs and risk have generally not been taken into account in assessing the Kyoto mechanisms JI, CDM and emissions trading. However, they can have a significant influence. With regard to the project-based mechanisms, the factor that most determines the influence of transaction costs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297308
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Knowledge Flows, R&D Spillovers and Innovation
Peri, Giovanni - 2003
Knowledge flows within and across countries should be carriers of important learning spillovers. We use data on 1.5 million patents and 4.5 million citations to analyze knowledge flows across 147 subnational regions. We estimate that only 15% of average knowledge is learned outside the average...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297291
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The Effects of Regional and Industry: Wide FDI Spillovers on Export of Ukrainian Firms
Park, Sang-Min; Talavera, Oleksandr; Lutz, Stefan - 2003
the volumes of export of Ukrainian manufacturing firms, using unpublished panel data from 1996?2000. Economic theory … in order to test for industrial and regional spillovers. The estimation results suggest that large firms, durable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297304
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The Change of Sales Modes in International Markets: Empirical Results for German and British High-Tech Firms
Fryges, Helmut - 2005
between the two sales modes most frequently used by the sampled exporters: direct exports and exporting via an intermediary …. The estimation results confirm the importance of the firm?s physical and intangible resources as well as the influence of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297494
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The Export-Growth Relationship: Estimating a Dose-Response Function
Fryges, Helmut - 2006
The relationship between individual firms? export behaviour and firm performance has been studied extensively in the …-exporting companies, using the firms? export status as a binary treatment variable and comparing the performance of exporting and non … individual firms? export behaviour. Instead of a binary treatment variable, the GPS method allows for continuous treatment, that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297536