Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv)

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2013, volume 149, issue 1

Micro-econometric studies of international firm activities and firm performance: introduction by guest editor pp. 1-3

Joachim Wagner

Reconsidering learning by exporting pp. 5-22

Miguel Manjón, Juan Máñez, María Rochina-Barrachina and Juan Sanchis-Llopis

Product and destination mix in export markets pp. 23-53

João Amador and Luca David Opromolla

Firms’ exporting and importing activities: is there a two-way relationship? pp. 55-84

David Aristei, Davide Castellani and Chiara Franco

Pass-on trade: why do firms simultaneously engage in two-way trade in the same varieties? pp. 85-111

Jože Damijan, Jozef Konings and Sašo Polanec

Exports, imports and firm survival: first evidence for manufacturing enterprises in Germany pp. 113-130

Joachim Wagner

Offshoring, domestic outsourcing and productivity: evidence for a number of European countries pp. 131-149

Tillmann Schwörer

The performance of foreign affiliates in German manufacturing: evidence from a new database pp. 151-182

John Weche Gelübcke

Financial development, exporting and firm heterogeneity in Chile pp. 183-207

Roberto Alvarez and Ricardo A. López

2012, volume 148, issue 4

Pricing to market, firm heterogeneity and the role of quality pp. 595-615

Roberto Basile, Sergio de Nardis and Alessandro Girardi

Impact of institutions on cross-border price dispersion pp. 617-645

Jiří Schwarz

Closure within multi-plant firms: evidence from Japan pp. 647-668

Richard Anthony Kneller, Danny McGowan, Tomohiko Inui and Toshiyuki Matsuura

Trade openness, real exchange rates and job reallocation: evidence from Belgium pp. 669-706

Italo Colantone

Preference erosion and the developing countries exports to the EU: a dynamic panel gravity approach pp. 707-732

Valentina Raimondi, Margherita Scoppola and Alessandro Olper

Specialization dynamics and natural resources abundance pp. 733-750

Roberto Alvarez and J. Fuentes

Can bribes buy protection against international competition? pp. 751-775

Christian Bjørnskov

2012, volume 148, issue 3

The effect of exchange rates on firm exports and the role of FDI pp. 425-447

David Greenaway, Richard Anthony Kneller and Xufei Zhang

Is there an environmental benefit to being an exporter? Evidence from firm-level data pp. 449-474

Svetlana Batrakova and Ronald Davies

The gains from variety in the European Union pp. 475-500

Lukas Mohler and Michael Seitz

Bilateral trade impacts of temporary foreign visitor policy pp. 501-521

Mahmut Yasar, David Lisner and Roderick Rejesus

A regime-switching analysis of pass-through pp. 523-552

Kolver Hernandez and Asli Leblebicioglu

The impact of MERCOSUR on trade of Brazilian states pp. 553-582

Jean Marc SIROEN and Aycil Yucer

Are the degree of trade openness and the degree of wage centralisation negatively correlated? pp. 583-594

Michele Santoni

2012, volume 148, issue 2

International trade and firm performance: a survey of empirical studies since 2006 pp. 235-267

Joachim Wagner

Exchange rate volatility and first-time entry by multinational firms pp. 269-295

Katheryn Niles Russ

Wage structure effects of international trade in a small open economy: the case of Belgium pp. 297-331

Philip Du Caju, Francois Rycx and Ilan D. Tojerow

Does wealth inequality reduce the gains from trade? pp. 333-356

Mauro Caselli

Aid-for-trade facilitation pp. 357-376

Matthias Helble, Catherine L. Mann and John Wilson

Spatial propagation of macroeconomic shocks in Europe pp. 377-402

Hans Dewachter, Romain Houssa and C. Priscilla Toffano

Regional policy in a multiregional setting: when the poorest are hurt by subsidies pp. 403-423

Nicholas Sheard

2012, volume 148, issue 1

Trading away what kind of jobs? Globalization, trade and tasks in the US economy pp. 1-16

Thomas Kemeny and David Rigby

Globalisation, concentration and footloose firms: in search of the main cause of the declining labour share pp. 17-43

John Hutchinson and Damiaan Persyn

Globalization drives strategic product switching pp. 45-72

Veerle Slootmaekers-Miranda, Marialuz Moreno Badia and Ilke Van Beveren

Globalization beyond partitioning: back to Krugman’s world pp. 73-87

Jan Guldager Jørgensen, Philipp J.H. Schröder and Zhihao Yu

Foreign-owned plants and job security pp. 89-117

Martyn Andrews, Lutz Bellmann, Thorsten Schank and Richard Upward

Expropriation of foreign direct investments: sectoral patterns from 1993 to 2006 pp. 119-149

Christopher Hajzler

North–South models of intellectual property rights: an empirical critique pp. 151-180

Walter Park

Scale-independent North-South trade effects on the technological-knowledge bias and on wage inequality pp. 181-207

Oscar Afonso

Food crisis and export taxation: the cost of non-cooperative trade policies pp. 209-233

Antoine Bouët and David Laborde Debucquet

2011, volume 147, issue 4

International trade and income distribution: reconsidering the evidence pp. 593-619

Isabelle Bensidoun, Sebastien Jean and Aude Sztulman

Foreign ownership and investment: do firms locate investments close to the headquarter? pp. 621-642

Mats Bergman and Per Johansson

Exports, investment and firm-level sales volatility pp. 643-663

Alejandro Riaño

Exploring the duration of EU imports pp. 665-692

Wolfgang Hess and Maria Persson

Should multivariate early warning systems for banking crises pool across regions? pp. 693-716

E Philip Davis, Dilruba Karim and Iana Liadze

The costs of moving money across borders and the volume of capital flight: the case of Russia and other CIS countries pp. 717-744

Josef C. Brada, Ali M. Kutan and Goran Vukšić

Oil revenues for public investment in Africa: targeting urban or rural areas? pp. 745-770

Manfred Wiebelt, Rainer Schweickert, Clemens Breisinger and Marcus Böhme

A test of the law of comparative advantage, revisited pp. 771-778

Kozo Kiyota

2011, volume 147, issue 3

Preferential trade agreements and the structure of international trade pp. 385-409

Neil Foster-McGregor and Robert Stehrer

Not all trade restrictions are created equally pp. 411-427

Matthew T. Cole

Trade creation and the status of FTAs: empirical evidence from East Asia pp. 429-456

Florian Mölders and Ulrich Volz

The effects at home of initiating production abroad: evidence from matched French firms pp. 457-483

Alexander Hijzen, Sebastien Jean and Thierry Mayer

Comparative advantage FDI? A host country perspective pp. 485-505

Andreas Waldkirch

Does comparative advantage explain countries’ diversification level? pp. 507-526

Asier Minondo

The investment development path in space pp. 527-541

Alexandros Ragoussis

Sectoral border effects and the geographic concentration of production pp. 543-566

Gianluca Cafiso

The empirics of economic geography: how to draw policy implications? pp. 567-592

Pierre-Philippe Combes

2011, volume 147, issue 2

Endogenous market structure and foreign market entry pp. 195-215

James R. Markusen and Frank Stähler

Offshoring and firm performance: self-selection, effects on performance, or both? pp. 217-247

Joachim Wagner

Best practices for regional trade agreements pp. 249-268

Innwon Park and Soonchan Park

Novel indicators of the trade and welfare effects of agricultural distortions in OECD countries pp. 269-302

Kym Anderson and Johanna Croser

How does economic integration influence employment and wages in border regions? The case of the EU enlargement 2004 and Germany’s eastern border pp. 303-323

Nils Braakmann and Alexander Vogel

Has China de-industrialised other developing countries? pp. 325-350

Adrian Wood and Joerg Mayer

Does foreign direct investment promote regional development in developed countries? A Markov chain approach for US states pp. 351-383

Eckhardt Bode and Peter Nunnenkamp

2011, volume 147, issue 1

Can soft power help the IMF make the world more stable? pp. 1-10

Raghuram G. Rajan

The dollar-euro exchange rate and macroeconomic fundamentals: a time-varying coefficient approach pp. 11-40

Joscha Beckmann, Ansgar Belke and Michael Kühl

Does central bank communication really lead to better forecasts of policy decisions? New evidence based on a Taylor rule model for the ECB pp. 41-58

Jan-Egbert Sturm and Jakob de Haan

The spatial effects of trade openness: a survey pp. 59-83

Marius Brülhart

The heterogeneous effect of international outsourcing on firm productivity pp. 85-108

Fergal McCann

Demonstration or congestion? Export spillovers in Sweden pp. 109-130

Patrik Karpaty and Richard Anthony Kneller

The death of Canadian manufacturing plants: heterogeneous responses to changes in tariffs and real exchange rates pp. 131-167

John Russel Baldwin and Beiling Yan

The role of foreign direct investment in the host-country firm selection process: firm-level evidence from Slovenian manufacturing pp. 169-193

Katja Zajc Kejžar