Ma, Yue; Tang, Heiwai; Zhang, Yifan - In: Journal of International Economics 92 (2014) 2, pp. 349-362
This paper analyzes how a firm's specialization in its core products after exporting affects its factor intensity and productivity. Using Chinese manufacturing firm data for the 1998–2007 period, we find that firms become less capital-intensive but more productive after exporting, compared to...