International firm activities, R&D, and productivity: Evidence from Indian manufacturing firms

M Bhattacharya, LE Okafor, V Pradeep - Economic Modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigates whether R&D intensity has a moderating effect on the links between
international firm activities (viz. exports, trade in imported inputs and capital goods, and …

Imports and credit rationing: A firm‐level investigation

F Nucci, F Pietrovito, AF Pozzolo - The World Economy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Firm performance is known to benefit from participation in import markets. For this reason,
understanding whether credit constraints hamper firms' ability to purchase foreign inputs is a …

A hybrid multi-criteria decision-making technique for international market selection in SMEs

JJ Baena-Rojas, TM Mackenzie-Torres… - Polish Journal of …, 2023 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
Traditional market selection analysis relies purely on macroeconomic and political factors
and fails to account for cultural aspects. Also, international market selection systematic …

Exports, imported inputs, two-way trade, and productivity: the role of absorptive capacity

LE Okafor - The International Trade Journal, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This article estimates the effects of imported inputs, exporting, and two-way trade on
productivity. This includes exploring the role of absorptive capacity in the underlying …

The impact of exporting on women's employment

B Dikilitas, B Fazlioglu, B Dalgic - International Journal of Manpower, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to examine the effect of exports on women's employment rate for
Turkish manufacturing firms over a recent period of 2003–2015. Design/methodology …

Exit from exporting: Does being a two-way trader matter?

C Díaz-Mora, D Córcoles, R Gandoy - Economics, 2015 - degruyter.com
The aim of this paper is to investigate whether the probability of ceasing to export is lower for
firms that simultaneously import intermediate inputs and export (vertically specialized firms à …

Does it matter where you export and does productivity rise with exporting?

B Dalgıç, B Fazlıoğlu, M Gasiorek - The Journal of International …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Utilizing a comprehensive dataset for Turkish manufacturing firms, we analyse differentials
in the post-entry effects on productivity of exporting to markets with different income levels …

The Effects of Trade Participation on Labor Productivity, Wages and Female Employment

Y Kamal - Journal of Economic Integration, 2024 - JSTOR
The study examines the effects of firm trade participation on labor productivity, wages, and
female employment using recent manufacturing enterprise survey data for Egypt. It finds …

Intermediaries' Imports and Export Product Quality: A Perspective of Supply Chain Network Correlation

A Chen, D Zhao, H Wang - Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article investigates how intermediaries' imported inputs affect nondirect import firms'
product quality. Based on WIOD input‒output tables and microlevel China customs trade …

[PDF][PDF] A HYBRID MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION-MAKING TECHNIQUE FOR INTERNATIONAL MARKET SELECTION IN SMES

G Cuesta-Giraldo, A Tabares - POLISH JOURNAL OF …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Traditional market selection analysis relies purely on macroeconomic and political factors
and fails to account for cultural aspects. Also, international market selection systematic …