-effects logit model show a significantly positive relationship between initial labour productivity and the decision to export. One … between export probability and labour productivity on the one hand and skill intensity on the other is significant for micro …he export participation of SMEs in the Swedish computer and business service industries has increased rapidly over the …

, when observed firm characteristics and unobserved firm specific effects are controlled for. We find that export-starters in … services are less profitable than non-starters, even two years before they begin to export, pointing to self-selection of less … profitable firms into export markets. We use a recently developed continuous treatment approach to investigate the causal impact …