In this paper, we investigate the relationship between exporting and productivity in the case of Vietnam using an … extensive firm level panel dataset for the period 2005-11. We separate out productivity effects of exporting due to self … productivity in foreign-owned firms and private domestic firms separately and find the former benefit more from exporting …

economies may adopt technologies embodied in imported hardware. Additionally, we link productivity and innovation output to … process innovation in all performance features except for labor productivity. However, higher efficiency does not improve the …This paper studies how innovation strategies of Russian manufacturing firms affect various features of firm performance …

innovation on firm survival and firm productivity, which constitute the two main channels through which innovation drives growth …-linearity and volatility in the gains from R&D/innovation, particularly in terms of its effects on firm survival and productivity … perspectives that inform the empirical models allow for heterogeneity in the effects of R&D/innovation on firm survival and …

How do political connections affect firm dynamics, innovation, and creative destruction? To answer this question, we … build a firm dynamics model, where we allow firms to invest in innovation and/or political connection to advance their … productivity and to overcome certain market frictions. Our model generates a number of theoretical testable predictions and …

Rwandese manufacturing firms; (ii) to assess effects of innovation decision on innovation performance of Rwandese manufacturing … firms; and (iii) to evaluate impacts of innovation performance on financial performance of Rwandese manufacturing firms. To … study resulted in three main outcomes: (i) product innovation is linked directly to the process innovation, meaning that …

startups just to "kill" their ideas, and acquisitions can erode incumbents' own innovation incentives. Our paper aims to assess …. Our calibrated model implies that acquisitions raise the startup rate, but lower incumbents' own innovation as well as the …

In this paper, we analyze the joint effect of persistency in innovation and export on firms' total factor productivity … productivity results than persistently exporting (innovating) firms with no persistent innovation (export). Combining both … an eight-year time span (1998-2006) which allow us to measure the effect of different time activities, both in innovation …

innovation on firm survival and firm productivity, which constitute the two main channels through which innovation drives growth …-linearity and volatility in the gains from R&D/innovation, particularly in terms of its effects on firm survival and productivity … perspectives that inform the empirical models allow for heterogeneity in the effects of R&D/innovation on firm survival and …

companies. This heterogeneity is also reflected in differential productivity and sales growth. Compared to the pre-crisis trends …