We show that in successful episodes of export market entry, there are statistically and economically significant post …

their profitability in different countries and products, but learn it as they start to export. As a consequence, exporters …, we find empirical support consistent with such a mechanism, where firms learn from their initial export experiences and …

export experience in a market are more likely to source service inputs from there. We rationalize this fact in a model where … firms are initially uncertain about how successful they are as exporters, but learn their export profitability as they keep … they become sufficiently confident about their export prospects, i.e., once they acquire enough export experience. More …

The exceptional export performance of foreign-owned firms is a well-established stylized fact, but the underlying … mechanism is not yet fully understood. In this paper, we provide theory and empirical evidence demonstrating that this fact can … foreign ownership significantly stabilized firm exports when liquidity dried out in the crisis, in particular among small and …

study how different types of sanctions affect the export behaviour of firms to the targeted countries. We combine Danish … register data, including information on firm-destination-specific exports, with information on sanctions imposed by Denmark … from the Global Sanctions Database. Our data allow us to study firms’ export behaviour in 62 sanctioned countries …

product-level. We find that the most productive firms sell core varieties via foreign direct investment (FDI) and export … products with intermediate productivity. Shocks to trade costs and technology affect the endogenous decision to export or …

of predicting a positive correlation between firms' export intensity, the price of their exports, and the wages they pay … productivity differentials: in equilibrium, firms that employ workers with comparatively scarcer skills, other things equal, export …