The Happy Few: The Internationalisation of European Firms — New Facts based on Firm-level Evidence

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Series Details Vol.43, No.3, May-June 2008 p135-148
Publication Date May 2008
ISSN 0020-5346
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Policymakers tend to view the internationalisation of firms from the perspective of export, import and FDI statistics. A lack of statistical information at the firm level has so far prevented the systematic inclusion of firm-level analysis in the policymaker’s standard toolbox. Some firm-level datasets are now available, however, and their analysis reveals some new facts that are simply unobservable at the aggregate level.

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