Using a newly built soft power index, we examine whether and how soft power affects Chinese firm-level export to the … Belt and Road (B&R) countries from 2000 to 2016. We find that soft power has significantly positive effects on both export … value and export product types for the B&R countries. These effects are more pronounced than those for non- B&R countries …

The paper argues that exchange rate reform is a vital supply-side factor in China's export growth. It contributes to … China's export expansion by affording a realistic exchange rate and allowing freer access to foreign exchange, thereby … leading to the reduction of anti-export bias and strong supply response. In an imperfect substitutes model, China's long …

characteristics influence the choice of developing country export bases by US multinationals. It separately analyses two types of …

We examine the impact of export shocks proxied by destination countries’ tariffs on the postmiddle school enrollment of … the rural population in China. We complement the literature by examining across-region spillover effects of export shocks … through initial migration networks. We find that the reduction of export tariffs at both the local and migration …

plants begin to export, which is consistent with learning-by-exporting. We also find strong evidence supporting the idea that …

Not all firms export every period. Firms enter and exit foreign markets. Previous research has suggested that these … export participation decisions have significant aggregate implications. In particular, it has been argued that these export … exporter dynamics in an otherwise standard equilibrium open economy business cycle model. The authors show that the export …