Using a matching approach, we compare the productivity trajectories of future exporters and matched and unmatched non …-exporters. Future exporters have higher productivity than do unmatched non-exporters before entry into the export market, which … indicates self-selection into exports. More interestingly, we also find a productivity increase among future exporters relative …

success- ful exporting. This suggests that the causality between innovation and exporting may run from product innovation to … exporting and conesequently from exporting to process innovation and reverse productivity improvements. Using detailed mi …firm productivity and export decision are closely related to its innovation ac- tivity. Product innovation may play a …

-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 …

macroeconomic shocks. Our results confirm that selection into exporting is largely driven by productivity and industry technological …/ product innovations for a group of newly exporting Spanish firms vs. a non-exporter control group. We use propensity score … kernel matching and difference-in-differences to help deal with endogenous exporting, sunk exporting costs and common …

Following along the lines of a growing literature on the causal link between export- ing and productivity this paper … analyzes the existence of flearning-by-exporting using firm-level data. The paper asks whether, in addition to better … perfirming firms self-selecting into exports and multinational production, exporting (multina- tional production) further …

Following along the lines of a growing literature on the causal link between exporting and productivity this paper … conclusive evidence of learning-by-exporting. Namely, although new exporters experienced a surge in productivity in the initial … analyzes the existence of 'learning-by-exporting'in Slovenian manufacturing between 1994 and 2002. This paper asks whether in …

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 …

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 …