EXPORT AND INVENTORY: EVIDENCE FROM CHINESE FIRMS

Xiaotao Zhao and Xiaoping Chen
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Xiaotao Zhao: School of Economics and Management, Southeast University, P. R. China
Xiaoping Chen: #x2020;School of Social Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

The Singapore Economic Review (SER), 2020, vol. 65, issue 02, 403-417

Abstract: This paper investigates the effect of export on firm inventory using Chinese firm data. We find that exporting increases firms’ inventory stocks. Also, exporting to more distant destinations is associated with less frequent and more concentrated export transactions.

Keywords: Firm inventory; export; export frequency (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1142/S0217590819500619

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