productivity, which reinforces the importance of accounting for firm export status to study the evolution of productivity. …This paper explores the link between exports and total factor productivity (TFP) in Brazilian manufacturing firms over … assumptions (exogenous and endogenous law of motion for productivity) following Wooldridge's (On estimating firm-level production …

productivity, which reinforces the importance of accounting for firm export status to study the evolution of productivity …This paper explores the link between exports and total factor productivity in Brazilian manufacturing firms over the … significantly, but with stagnant aggregate growth in total factor productivity. The paper first estimates firm-level total factor …