Late-movers outperform first-movers in export markets

Jamal Haidar ()

Economics Letters, 2020, vol. 196, issue C

Abstract: Using exporter-level data from Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Guatemala, Jordan, Malawi, Mexico, Peru, and Senegal, as well as controlling for supply and demand shocks, I find that late-movers outperform first-movers in product-destination export markets.

Keywords: Exporter dynamics; First-mover; Late-mover; Market entry; Diversification; International trade; Economic Development (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F14 F63 L25 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109565

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