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Organization and export performance

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  • Spanos, Grigorios

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This paper presents new facts on firms’ internal organization and their export performance. I find an ordering of the distribution of organizations and, both across and within firms, firms’ number of layers is positively correlated with their export performance.

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  • Spanos, Grigorios, 2016. "Organization and export performance," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 146(C), pages 130-134.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:146:y:2016:i:c:p:130-134
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2016.07.031
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    4. Serhiy Moroz & Khabibullo Pirmatov & Elena Horska & Ludmila Nagyova & Zuzana Polakova, 2017. "The Effect of Selected Economic Indicators on Export of Goods of Regions of Ukraine," Montenegrin Journal of Economics, Economic Laboratory for Transition Research (ELIT), vol. 13(2), pages 141-150.

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    Keywords

    Trade; Firms; Margins; Exports; Organization;
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    JEL classification:

    • F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
    • L23 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Organization of Production

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