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Offshoring and firm performance: self-selection, effects on performance, or both?

Wagner, Joachim - 2009

what is often argued, therefore, we find no evidence for a negative causal effect of offshoring on employment in Germany or …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269578

One-third codetermination at company supervisory boards and firm performance in German manufacturing industries: first direct evidence from a new type of enterprise data

Wagner, Joachim - 2009

This paper contributes to the empirical literature on the co-determination firm performance nexus by using a new type of data that combines information on the co-determination status of enterprises from a commercial data base and supplementary information collected from the firms with...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269632

The post-entry performance of cohorts of export starters in German manufacturing industries

Wagner, Joachim - 2010

This paper investigates four cohorts of firms from German manufacturing industries that started to export in the years between 1998 and 2002 and follows them over the five years after the start. Export starters are a rare species and they are small on average compared to incumbent exporters....

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Is innovative firm behavior correlated with age and gender composition of the workforce? Evidence from a new type of data for German enterprises

Pfeifer, Christian; Wagner, Joachim - 2012

development (R&D)) for a large representative sample of enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany using unique newly …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294455

Innovation and exports of German business services enterprises: First evidence from a new type of firm data

Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - 2012

This paper contributes to the literature by providing the first evidence on the link between innovation activities (measured by the share of engineers and scientists in the workforce) and exports of German business services firms based on a large representative longitudinal sample of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294458

Exports, R&D and productivity in German business services firms: A test of the Bustos-model

Vogel, Alexander; Wagner, Joachim - 2012

This paper uses newly available data for German business services firms to test a hypothesis derived by Bustos (AER 2011) in a model that explains the decision of heterogeneous firms to export and to engage in R&D. Using a non-parametric test for first order stochastic dominance it is shown...

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The Great Export Recovery in German manufacturing industries, 2009/2010

Wagner, Joachim - 2012

the micro-structure of the recent export recovery in 2010 in manufacturing industries in Germany after the great recession …

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Exports, R&D and productivity: A test of the Bustos-model with German enterprise data

Wagner, Joachim - 2012

This paper presents the first empirical test with German firm level data of a hypothesis derived by Bustos (AER 2011) in a model that explains the decision of heterogeneous firms to export and to engage in R&D. Using a non-parametric test for first order stochastic dominance it is shown that, in...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294473

Lingering illness or sudden death? Pre-exit employment developments in German establishments

Fackler, Daniel; Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - 2012

Using a large administrative dataset for Germany, this paper compares employment developments in exiting and surviving … establishments. For both West and East Germany we find a clear shadow of death effect reflecting lingering illness: establishments … are more clearly visible in West than in East Germany. Our results also hold when applying a matching approach. …

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Trading many goods with many countries: Exporters and importers from German manufacturing industries

Wagner, Joachim - 2012

In Germany, for the reporting year 2009 transaction-level data on exports and imports of goods have been aggregated at …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294477