consideration and to propose an empirical model to identify which factors affect firms' export performance, whether to start … exporting (export extensity) and how much they will export (export intensity). Extending the Melitz (2003) model, in our … or firm size is a key determinant of export. Furthermore, in our empirical part, by using Korean firm-level data, we …

This paper examines the productivity of firms and their ability to enter the export market, i.e., the self …-selection hypothesis and the determinants of labour productivity at the firm level for India's major exporting manufacturing industries … during 1991-2009. The paper also examines whether export intensity at the firm level differs between domestic-controlled and …