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exports and take this model to data from Germany, one of the leading actors on the world market for goods. In line with …We examine how foreign ownership of a firm affects the variety of goods that the firm exports and the number of …
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In this paper, we zoom in on the firm level of German merchandise foreign trade, using a novel data base with information on the export and import value by firm, country, product and year for the period 2011-2019. Problems arising from the consolidated reporting of taxable entities and the...
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Do migrants shape the dynamic comparative advantage of their sending and receiving countries? To answer this question we study the drivers of knowledge diffusion by looking at the dynamics of the export basket of countries, with particular focus on migration. The fact that knowledge diffusion...
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sales and exporting probabilities but also makes exports less sensitive to trade policy; (ii) the most productive exporters …
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We develop a new econometric framework that simultaneously allows recovering heterogeneity in demand, TFP and markups across firms while leaving the correlation among the three unrestricted. We do this by systematically exploiting assumptions that are implicit in previous firm-level productivity...
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This paper assesses the role of a larger degree of common language use between the populations of two countries on the so-called extensive product margin of trade. We focus on the overlap of products exported or imported between any pair of countries. The results suggest that the effect of...
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dissimilarity measures instead of rank correlations, we observe a great deal of variability among the product-mixes a firm exports …
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whether preferential access boosts exports of eligible products in general and apparel specifically. The end of the Multi … data at the country-product-year level (1992-2017). The analysis finds that AGOA boosted African apparel exports and the … GSP expansion increased African exports of other eligible products. While the marginal impacts on African apparel exports …
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has noted a tendency for countries to concentrate exports in a few sectors. We show that this concentration arises from a …
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-month one-off export events (observed once in a 49 month window). On average, for an export-active firm, such one-off exports … guides our empirical investigation. We find that one-off exports arise relatively more often to far-away, low-income or …
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