productivity growth within the period and very little evidence that exporting growth has a causal effect on subsequent TFP growth. … acyclic or cyclic - imported from the machine learning literature, to revisit a well-known debate. Does exporting increase … firm productivity? Or is it only more productive firms that remain in the export market? We focus on a relatively well …

This paper explores the link between exports and total factor productivity (TFP) in Brazilian manufacturing firms over … assumptions (exogenous and endogenous law of motion for productivity) following Wooldridge's (On estimating firm-level production … techniques to assess whether the ex-ante most productive firms are those that start exporting (self-selection hypothesis …

-setting power) and (iii) revenue productivity. We apply this framework to analyze whether the pricing behavior of firms in product … of imperfections. Clear differences in behavior between firms that serve the foreign market either through exporting or … the labor supply side (workers' bargaining power). But exporting firms where search frictions are inducing wages to vary …

-setting power) and (iii) revenue productivity. We apply this framework to analyze whether the pricing behavior of firms in product … of imperfections. Clear differences in behavior between firms that serve the foreign market either through exporting or … the labor supply side (workers' bargaining power). But exporting firms where search frictions are inducing wages to vary …

This paper studies the relationship between firm markups and importing intermediate inputs and exporting using detailed …-year-level productivity and markup estimates. We find that importing intermediate inputs is associated with large markup premium, while the … theoretical framework, where firms lower their markup when exporting to more competitive foreign markets and where importing …

provided a definite prediction of the direction of causality. This paper investigates how the relationship between exporting … - 2011, we estimate productivity and exporting dynamics, controlling for other unobserved effects, and using General Method … and productivity impacts on manufacturing sectors in Senegal. Using unique firm-level panel data for the period 1998 …

developed economies have superior productivity levels than non-exporters and firms exporting to less developed countries …. Moreover, they seem to experience higher productivity growth rates in the post-entry period, suggesting learning-by-exporting … reveals no such impact. Thus, the productivity advantage of firms exporting to developed countries appears to be driven solely …

This study examines whether the relationship between exports and productivity growth differs across firm size. Using …. This study finds evidence of productivity differences between new exporters and non-exporters confirming the empirical … vary across firm size, with both small and large firms experiencing immediate and significant productivity gains upon entry …

examine causality between export participation and firm productivity. The analysis focuses on the three hypotheses related to … the relationship between exporting and firm productivity that have received attention in the literature, namely: self … productivity, supporting the learning-by-exporting hypothesis, and a relatively large increase in labour intensity, supporting the …