spillovers from export oriented vs domestic market oriented FDI, and allow for differing effects depending on domestic firms …’ export activities. The results suggest that the mechanisms through which spillovers affect domestic firms are very complex …

; distinguish spillovers from export-oriented vs domestic-market-oriented FDI; and allow for differing effects, depending on … domestic firms' export activities. The results suggest that the mechanisms through which spillovers affect domestic firms are …

; distinguish spillovers from export-oriented vs domestic-market-oriented FDI; and allow for differing effects, depending on … domestic firms' export activities. The results suggest that the mechanisms through which spillovers affect domestic firms are …

too. We note that the number of trading firms diminishes as the number of export destinations or import origins increases … import and export appear to be the most productive, followed, in descending order, by importers only, exporters only and non …-selection in both export and import markets. Also, the productivity advantage of exporters reported in the literature may be …

Belgian manufacturing firms from 1998 to 2005. Initial evidence suggests that, before export market entry, exporters to more …-by-exporting effects. However, applying matching methodology to formally evaluate the causal effects of export market entry on productivity …

too. We note that the number of trading firms diminishes as the number of export destinations or import origins increases … import and export appear to be the most productive, followed, in descending order, by importers only, exporters only and non …-selection in both export and import markets. Also, the productivity advantage of exporters reported in the literature may be …

Belgian manufacturing firms from 1998 to 2005. Initial evidence suggests that, before export market entry, exporters to more …-by-exporting effects. However, applying matching methodology to formally evaluate the causal effects of export market entry on productivity …

evidence in favour of self-selection of more productive firms into export markets, but nearly no evidence in favour of the … more effective government report higher productivity premia. However, the level of development per se does not appear to be …