analysis reveals a rising low-income country trade share around and after China's accession to the World Trade Organization … evidence for sequential sorting into different export-modes according to firm productivity: i) only the most productive firms …

trade share around and after China's accession to the World Trade Organization. Based on this stylized fact we analyze the …- and high-income destinations is associated with a higher productivity compared to the average productivity measured by …

This paper explores how reductions in tariffs on imported inputs and final goods affect the productivity of large … and output tarffs are constructed. Both types of tariff reductions have positive impacts on productivity that are weaker … as firms share of processing imports grows. The impact of input tariff reductions on productivity improvement, overall …

results, including rising firm productivity, greater market concentration, higher markups, and decreases in resource …

Raising the productivity content of exports is an important issue for developing and emerging countries. What role do … generalizing the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the host country's export productivity level. Using panel data, we … present new empirical evidence suggesting that FDI boosts the overall productivity level of the developing and emerging …

This study examines the impacts of imports from China and from the Rest of the World (ROW) on the wages of Brazilian … manufacturing workers during 2000–2012. In this period, import penetration in Brazil grew by 25 percent, and the Chinese share of it … imports from China and from the ROW had different effects on manufacturing skilled and unskilled workers’ wages. Both the …