This paper documents an unusual and possibly significant phenomenon: The export of skills embodied in goods, services …

This study examines whether foreign direct investment inflows facilitate upgrading of export quality in host countries … affiliates in the upstream (input-supplying) industries. This relationship is present irrespective of export destination or …

: (1) earning income (export goods in which Russia has traditionally had a comparative advantage); (2) diversification and …

investment inflows, with inflows motivated by "horizontal" foreign direct investment associated with negligible changes in export … investment and exports, but on average foreign direct investment inflows tended to precede export surges within two year horizons …

integration, namely, trade volumes, export/trade patterns by product (primary and manufacturing goods), and by destination (inter …

This note examines in detail Brazil?s export performance over the past 15 years, focusing not only on growth and …

. Export vulnerability depends first on the overall level of export exposure, measured as the share of exports in gross … gross domestic product using a gravity model of trade. Furthermore, export vulnerability is computed separately for … composition of their export basket. Although the results suggest differences in elasticity estimates across regions as well as …

individually larger, with export value extremely concentrated in a few firms. Firm churning rates are disproportionately low and … survival rates of entrants are high. These findings reflect exceptionally high entry costs of export, which are the result of … anti-export bias and import substitution policies that sought unsuccessfully to develop the local industry. The paper shows …