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, China.
Xiaoping Chen: Department of Economics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

No 1901, Economic Growth Centre Working Paper Series from Nanyang Technological University, School of Social Sciences, Economic Growth Centre

Abstract: This paper investigates the effect of export on firm inventory using Chinese firm data. We find that exporting increases firms'inventory stocks. And 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)
JEL-codes: F14 G31 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 17 pages
Date: 2019-01
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