While many studies explain the correlation between firm-level productivity and export status entirely by better firms … provinces with weaker institutions. The same type of firms also enjoy the largest productivity gains immediately following …

assess whether induced productivity influences the extensive and intensive margin of exports. Relying on a rich firm …-level dataset on Italian manufacturing, our results show that firms with higher productivity, induced among other factors by green … profits from, exports, especially towards countries adopting a more stringent environmental regulatory framework. Our evidence …

in export mix and by firm size. In general, export mix changes are associated with improvements on productivity, although … export mix are more important for firm growth in large firms, but not in terms of productivity. In contrast, SMEs can have a … higher potential for productivity improvement through export product churning but this does not translate necessarily in …

of their exports subject to the compliance costs of NTMs behind the border and a fixed cost of technological change …

This paper studies the impact that import competition from China had on firms performance in the manufacturing sector … cumulative impact on net sales when we account for longer timeframes. Looking at import competition from China in third markets …