Do foreign workers reduce trade barriers? Microeconomic evidence

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Do foreign workers reduce trade barriers? Microeconomic evidence

This paper provides evidence that foreign workers reduce firms' trade costs and thus increase the probability that firms export. This informs both the literature on trade costs and the microeconomic literature on firms' export behaviour. We identify the nationality of each worker in a la...

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Main Authors:	Andrews, Martyn, Schank, Thorsten, Upward, Richard
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley 2017
Subjects:	International migration; Trade barriers; Exports; Employer-employee data; Firm-level analysis
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39547/

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