Exports and Firm Profitability: Quality matters!
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Date of first publication2014-03-18
Date of publication in PubData 2025-08-26
Language of the resource
English
Abstract
This paper uses a tailor-made newly available data set to investigate for the first time the links between profitability and the quality of exports in enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany, one of the leading actors on the world market for goods. The paper demonstrates that exporters of high-quality goods tend to be more profitable.
Keywords
Export; Export Quality; Profitability; Germany
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296