Firm heterogeneity, productivity, and the extensive margins of trade - differences between manufacturing firms in East and West Germany
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Keywords
Extensive margins of trade; Firm Productivity; Germany; Firm Heterogeneity;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
- L25 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Performance
- L60 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2019-04-29 (Business Economics)
- NEP-CSE-2019-04-29 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-EFF-2019-04-29 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-EUR-2019-04-29 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-INT-2019-04-29 (International Trade)
- NEP-TID-2019-04-29 (Technology and Industrial Dynamics)
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