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Trading Many Goods with Many Countries: Exporters and Importers from German Manufacturing Industries

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The following sections are included:New Data on Exports and Imports of German Manufacturing FirmsFive Facts for Exporters and Importers from German Manufacturing IndustriesProductivity Premia for Multi-product and Multi-country TradersConclusionsSummaryAcknowledgmentReferencesAppendix

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  • Joachim Wagner, 2016. "Trading Many Goods with Many Countries: Exporters and Importers from German Manufacturing Industries," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Microeconometrics of International Trade, chapter 14, pages 455-476, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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