standard case of technology transfer. We study the characteristics of the matching process, that makes this exchange in …

our hypothesis by comparing measures of innovativeness. Based on matching (selectivity on observable covariates) in a …

when exporting is negatively correlated with energy intensity. This is because, although energy use rises with exporting …

empirically that for low fuel intensity firms exporting status is associated with higher fuel consumption while for high fuel … intensity firms exporting is results in decreased fuel consumption. Further analysis reveals that higher fuel consumption of low … fuel intensity firms occurs after exporting, perhaps as a response to increased production. In contrast, firms using …

empirically that for low fuel intensity firms exporting status is associated with higher fuel consumption while for high fuel … intensity firms exporting is results in decreased fuel consumption. Further analysis reveals that higher fuel consumption of low … fuel intensity firms occurs after exporting, perhaps as a response to increased production. In contrast, firms using …

evidence that openness improves the matching between workers and firms in industries with greater comparative advantage. This … improve the efficiency of the matching process in the labor market. These results remain unchanged after adding controls for … results are also robust to alternative measures of the degree of matching, openness, or the trade status of an industry …

international trade engagement and productivity in Portugal. We analyse in particular the learning-by-exporting hypotheses. In line … with recent empirical literature, we apply mainly the Propensity Score Matching and a differences-in-differences estimator …. In post-entry years we find a higher growth of labour productivity and total factor productivity for new exporting firms …

pair-matching, permutation tests, and a Rosenbaum (2002) sensitivity analysis. Together, these methods provide an … results suggest large GATT/WTO trade-promoting e®ects, robust to various restricted matching criteria, alternative indicators … for GATT/WTO involvement, different matching methodologies, non-random incidence of positive trade flows, and inclusion of …