Does what you exported matter? We build a new global commodity-level export database for the previous era of … globalization and find persistence in productive capabilities proxied by economic complexity, export diversification, and …

We examine whether exposure to gender inequality at export destinations affects the gender wage gap in exporting firms …. We motivate the analysis through a stylized model where wages depend on worker productivity, and men have a comparative … employer- employee data from Sweden and calculate how exposed firms are to country-level gender inequality through their export …

literature suggests that this includes two major topics. First, productivity of exporting firms may increase due to learning … manufacturing firms starting export activities. Nevertheless, there are no corresponding findings for firms that stop exporting or …The analysis deals with the influence of exporting on the demand for workers with different skill levels. Previous …

they mainly export to far away markets, or when they export differentiated goods. Our results are little changed (1) when … we control for firm size, productivity, capital intensity, and firm age, (2) when we control for offshoring and R … interpret our results using a decomposition motivated by recent theoretical models of selection into exporting and FDI. …

within firms regarding their export response on markets other than Russia, since the negative impact was concentrated on …

Export is an important contributor to growth with numerous direct and indirect macroeconomic benefits. Moreover, firms … engaged in exporting activity tend to have superior characteristics compared to their non-exporting peers. The paper is …

) productivity firms have higher (lower) probability of survival than low (high) productivity firms as a result of domestic exchange …

transmittance mechanism, with the help of highly detailed geographic data, we create a Localised Export Exposure (LEE) variable that … the demand for service inputs results from a variation in local export volumes (LEE); which is used to assess the …

-exporters. Future exporters have higher productivity than do unmatched non-exporters before entry into the export market, which … to matched non-exporters 1-2 years before export entry. However, the productivity gap between future exporters and …Using a matching approach, we compare the productivity trajectories of future exporters and matched and unmatched non …

In his seminal paper, starting from the premise that productivity is heterogeneous across firms, Melitz (2003) nicely … accounts for the stylized fact that the level of individual productivity is key in determining the capability of a firm to … export. In this paper we build a model along Melitz's lines to show that also financial capacity, captured by the level of …