Exporters continuously enter and exit individual foreign markets. Although a given firm's status as an exporter tends to be persistent, the set of destination countries that a firm serves changes frequently. In this paper we empirically examine the determinants of a firm's choice of destination...

Looking to understand what drives countries' export growth in practice, I provide a decomposition of world export growth at the product variety level between new destinations, new products, and growth in value of old varieties. New destinations play a significant role, accounting for 37 percent...

Since Arrow (1962), spillovers from pioneer to follower in non-excludable innovations are central to our understanding of endogenous economic growth. Nonetheless, evidence of these spillovers in less-developed economies has been elusive. Our paper contributes by showing novel facts consistent...

En este artículo utilizamos variación geográfica plausiblemente exógena en la reducción de la demanda interna causada por la Gran Recesión en España para documentar la existencia de una robusta relación causal negativa a nivel de empresa entre cambios provocados por la demanda en las...

Se aborda el estudio de la produccion industrial a un nivel agregado siguiendo la metodologia de analisis coyuntural de un fenomeno concreto expuesta en Espasa (1988). A partir de la informacion estadistica disponible, se ha seleccionado el Indice de Produccion Industrial (IPI) elaborado por el...