The fact that large manufacturing plants export relatively more than small plants has been at the foundation of much … the effect of distance, distinct from any border effect. Export destinations tend to be further than domestic destinations …

As the exchange rate, foreign demand, production costs and export promotion policies evolve, manufacturing firms are … continually faced with two issues: Whether to be an exporter, and if so, how much to export. We develop a dynamic structural model … of export supply that characterizes these two decisions and estimate the model using plant-level panel data on Colombian …

-best production. The longer time needed for export shipments induces a tighter credit constraint on exporters than on purely domestic … fixed costs reduce exports on the extensive margin, but can be offset by collateral held by exporting firms. The empirical … reducing exports …

ventures have better export performance than private domestic firms in financially more vulnerable sectors. These results are …

, financially advanced economies export a wider range of products and their exports experience less product turnover. Finally, while … development increases countries' exports above and beyond its impact on overall production. Firm selection into exporting accounts … for a third of the trade-specific effect, while two thirds are due to reductions in firm-level exports. Second …