differentiation. As a result, while firms in import-competing industries cut capital expenditures and employment, R&D-intensive firms …

This paper investigates factors that contribute to the survival of export relationships at the firm and product levels … export relationships. Firms that innovated prior to exporting are also likely to enjoy longer export spells, while … better survival of a new export product. Furthermore, this paper reveals novel roles of export product characteristics in …

Portuguese export growth over the 1995-2016 period. The results highlight that there was no one single factor behind the export … explained by other factors. These include increases in the quality of export products and weak domestic demand that prompted … the Portuguese financial sector and its further development is beneficial for export growth. …

workforce sheds new light on the role of highly qualified employees for success on export markets that is not revealed by the …

conducting a review of 33 studies from 26 countries around the world, and provide nine findings. Export boosting policies are … export promotion, export-oriented public grants, public export guarantee schemes and subsidised export loans. Our review … provides insights into policy effectiveness with respect to extensive and intensive export margins, as well as firms …