How does “what managers know” affect firm performance on international markets? This question is of considerable importance in the international economic literature. Answering it will be key for comprehending the way firms' varying performance on international markets is shaped by the human...

How does "what managers know" affect firm performance on international markets? This question is of considerable importance in the international economic literature. Answering it will be key for comprehending the way firms’ varying performance on international markets is shaped by the human...

The underlying thesis contributes to the international trade literature in several dimensions. Methodologically, a stochastic partial equilibrium model is developed merging concepts from international economics and finance theory. The theoretical model analyzes the first time market entry...