Consisting of teams working with firm level data, the International Study Group on Exports and Productivity has used … relationship between exports and productivity. The overall results are in line with the big picture that is by now familiar from … for, and these exporter productivity premia tend to increase with the share of exports in total sales; there is strong …

investigate the relationship between exports and productivity. Our overall results are in line with the big picture that is by now … controlled for, and these exporter productivity premia tend to increase with the share of exports in total sales; there is strong … government report higher productivity premia. However, the level of development per se does not appear to be an explanation for …

There is extensive empirical evidence pointing to the exsistence of sunk costs to exporting. Only higher productivity … econometric analyses reports that exporters are more productive than non-exporters. But what happens to their productivity … trajectory once they have entered? Theory points to the possibiliity of a further productivity boost, attributable to the effects …

This paper investigates various aspects of the links between exporting and productivity for a large sample of firms in … rely on an unmatched sample of firms we can find some evidence of further productivity improvement after entry, but this …

increases firm productivity …

negative albeit weak effect on total factor productivity. But this is confined to the year of exit as we fail to detect any … discernible productivity effect due to exit in subsequent years. By contrast exit is found to have a deleterious effect on both …

investigate the relationship between exports and productivity. Our overall results are in line with the big picture that is by now … controlled for, and these exporter productivity premia tend to increase with the share of exports in total sales; there is strong … government report higher productivity premia. However, the level of development per se does not appear to be an explanation for …