We evaluate the impact of firm-specific export subsidies on exports in Colombia. Using a two-stage Heckman selection … persistence in exports, we find that although, in general, subsidies exhibit positive impact on export volumes, this impact is … diminishing in subsidy size and in the degree of firm's connectedness to government officials. -- Export subsidies ; exports …

, we propose that there may be a direct effect as well as an indirect effect via export activity. We test these hypotheses … dominated by the indirect effect via the export channel. Services do not face any effects of volatility on R&D intensities …

1998-2001, suggest the existence of positive and highly significant effect of spending on new technology on the export …

This paper studies the determinants of the export activity of family SMEs, disentangling the three main dimensions that … Spanish SMEs, show that this approach identifies the determinants that explain the export activity of family SMEs better than … ; export activity ; Familiness ; Spanish firms ; F-PEC scale …

latter, and shows that the availability of the private label option results in greater total export volumes and lower average … the gains from trade. -- Private Labels ; Export Mode ; Intermediaries ; Heterogeneous Firms ; International Retailers …

Recent studies offer an ambiguous picture on the effectiveness of foreign aid in strengthening the export capacity of … own export interests. …

theoretical predictions we find that foreign-owned firms do export more goods to more countries after controlling for firm size …

that exporters are more likely to report their innovation as having a ‘high/very high’ environmental effect. …

calculate these emissions in (1) a standard model, (2) a regionally disaggregated model, taking into account that export … production is concentrated in more advanced and more emission efficient provinces and (3) in a model with export processing … report emissions embodied in Chinese imports used for intermediate production of exports by combining calculations for China …

most recent financial crisis, estimating models for export market participation decisions and firm growth and survival. The … results indicate that financial variables are highly important in predicting export market entry, especially in the midst of …