liberalization on firm productivity by using both Chinese manufacturing firm-level data and highly disaggregated Chinese import data … over 1998-2002. For this purpose, I first calculate firm's total factor productivity (TFP) by adopting an augmented Olley …'s exit. After controlling for the endogeneity issue, trade liberalization is found to significantly boost firm's productivity …

This paper explores the productivity impact of trade, product market and financial market policies over the last decade … investigating the link between these policies and productivity growth depending on how far incumbents are relative to the … the potential channels through which productivity is affected by reform. The key conclusion that can be derived from the …

traditional view has been that exporting can lead to increased productivity by facilitating access to the global market and, thus …-parametric estimation method to measure firm-level productivity, and examined the contingent impacts of the observed firms' exports on their … productivity. On the one hand, the exporting firms exhibited significantly higher productivity and faster growth than the non …

decisions, productivity, and firm performance. While input tariff liberalization directly affects input price benefits of … importing, its impact on trade participation generates indirect benefits through additional channels, such as productivity … importing's effect on intermediate input prices and productivity. We apply the model to examine the reaction of Chinese paint …

Motivated by the longstanding interest of economists in understanding the nexus between firm productivity and export … production function and latent firm productivity in the presence of endogenous export opportunities that is robust to recent … favored in the literature. Using our methodology, we obtain robust productivity estimates for manufacturing firms from twenty …

industry data from 2000 to 2012, we decompose total factor productivity (TFP) change into the four components of embodied …

estimates reveal a marked slowdown in revenue-based total factor productivity growth that cuts across all industries, ownership … productivity growth are especially prominent. …

view is that exporting can lead to increased productivity by facilitating access to the global market and, thus … by mixed empirical evidence. We used a semiparametric estimation method to measure firm-level productivity and examined … the contingent impacts of exports on productivity. It was found that on the one hand, the exporting firms exhibited …

In this paper, we measured the total factor productivity (TFP) of all Chinese publicly listed firms by micro … productivity. We used four patterns of catch-up method (i.e., overtaking, convergence, slow catch-up, and reverse catch …

We present the first comprehensive set of firm-level total factor productivity estimates for China's manufacturing … sector that spans her entry into WTO. We find that productivity growth is among the highest compared to other countries. For … our preferred estimate, the weighted average annual productivity growth for incumbents is 2.7% for a gross output …