Domestic institutions and export performance: Evidence for Cambodia

Domestic Taxes and Export Composition: Evidence from VAT Adoption Worldwide

In principle, a VAT should be neutral with regards to both the level and composition of exports. In practice, this may not be the case because exporters in many countries receive incomplete VAT refunds. When VAT refunds are incomplete, the exports of industries that rely heavily on intermediate goods are especially likely to be negatively a ected by a VAT. Motivated by these considerations, thi...

The Exchange Rate Misalignment, Volatility and the Export Performance: Evidence from Indonesia

T his study investigates the short-run and long-run impact of real exchange rate misalignment and volatility on Indonesian export to the US by exploiting the disaggregated data of export volume. The proxy of real exchange rate misalignment was obtained by estimating the fundamental equilibrium exchange rate (FEER) model, and the exchange rate volatility measured by employing the GARC...

NOT FOR PUBLICATION Online Appendix for “ Institutions and Export Dynamics ”

This online Appendix has two parts. One contains extensions of the model in the main text. First, we introduce stochastic demand shocks to allow “bad outcomes” to arise despite the actions of distributors. Second, we consider that distributors and producers return to the pool of inactive agents after their partnerships are terminated. The other part of the Appendix has supplementary empirical r...

Teams Collaboration with Domestic and International Institutions

Bilateral Investment Treaties and Domestic Institutions