Export performance and destination characteristics of Irish manufacturing industry
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An existing research is extended by examining the influence of export market destination on firm performance with the use of micro data on Irish manufacturing between 1991 and 1998 a time during which Ireland experienced rapid export-driven growth. It is found that export destination matters where the performance characteristics of enterprises that export globally differ from those that export locally.
Publication Name: Review of World Economics: Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 1610-2878
Year: 2005
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Shady deals
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The United Nations frequently finds it necessary to make back-room deals with local power brokers in order to carry out its humanitarian relief efforts. The arrangements made with war lords in Somalia are a typical example. These deals are regrettable, but necessary.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Border crossings
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Tijuana, Mexico is flushed with luxurious mansions and a rich street culture and a variety of foods. San Diego, CA, also has elegant Spanish-style villas and restaurants that serve Mexican foods. However, the two towns offer contrasting culinary tastes.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1995
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