A semiparametric varying coefficient model is used to explore the heterogeneity in returns to export promotion across … countries. Differences in characteristics of export-promotion agencies drive the heterogeneity in returns. Interestingly …, characteristics that matter for export growth do not necessarily matter for GDP per capita growth. A 1 percent increase in export …

This paper evaluates the impact of two export finance support schemes, the Export Finance Scheme and the Long …-Term Finance Facility for Plant and Machinery on firm-level export performance in Pakistan. These policies offer loans to exporters … schemes, the analysis finds that the Export Finance Scheme and Long-Term Finance Facility for Plant and Machinery increased …