added data do not provide the same information. Although gross exports crosses national borders and is the target of trade … the distributions of Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) in terms of gross exports and value added for 40 countries. A … Systematic comparison of these distributions shows that the distributions of RCA calculated with gross exports and value added …

exports. The paper modifies Arkolakis’s (2010) model of trade with heterogeneous firms by introducing endogenous quality and …, Chinese firm-level data from the National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBSC), and Chinese customs data strongly supports the …

results quantify the role of regional factor markets in firm productivity and location. Considering modern China as a large …

analysis reveals a rising low-income country trade share around and after China’s accession to the World Trade Organization … evidence for sequential sorting into different export-modes according to firm productivity: i) only the most productive firms …

’ productivity. …

resuscitate HOV by introducing a simple Hicks-neutral (HN) factor-productivity adjustment, an approach that was heavily criticized …. In this paper, we re-examine the productivity question by estimating factor-specific productivities from the individual …-augmenting technological differences. In particular, the factor-productivity adjustment works well for developed members of the OECD. Further …

This paper introduces dynamics in the R&D to innovation and innovation to productivity relationships, which have mostly … conditional mean of labor productivity: through an observed binary indicator, an observed intensity variable or through the … Community Innovation Survey. The results provide evidence of robust unidirectional causality from innovation to productivity and …

We examine how foreign ownership of a firm affects the variety of goods that the firm exports and the number of … exports and take this model to data from Germany, one of the leading actors on the world market for goods. In line with …, productivity and industry affiliation. These differences between foreign-owned firms and domestically controlled firms are highly …