level of income and export intensity. Specifically, the paper investigates theoretically and empirically how financial … constraints affect a firm's innovation and export activities. Theoretical predictions are tested using unique firm survey data … constraints strongly adversely affect the ability of domestically owned firms to innovate and to export and hence to catch up to …

adopt a model of firm heterogeneity and export participation which we estimate to match moments of the French data using the …

The paper explores the evolution of export diversification patterns along the economic development path. Using a large … “intensive” and “extensive” margins (diversification of export values among active product lines and by addition of new product … lines respectively) using various export concentration indices and the number of active export lines. We also look at new …

correlated is more important in explaining exporters’ GDP volatility than the volatility of demand in individual export market …

European Union encourage the transition from a rentier economy to one of export-led growth? This paper uses a dynamic … results in higher Egyptian productivity through technology transfer and pressure from competition. Under these conditions, the …

Act shows that, in the right conditions, Sub-Saharan African countries have had large manufacturing export supply response …

In late 1979 Turkey found itself in the throes of a foreign exchange crisis, with widespread shortages, negative growth … and three-digit inflation. A decade later, Turkey has a comfortable balance-of-payments situation, and holds considerable …