-sponsored training leads to higher productivity levels and increased innovation, both of which benefit the firm. Training can also be …

manufacturing firms. First, there is a negative correlation between firms' productivity and their export share to low …-income destinations. Second, there is a negative correlation between firms' innovation activity and their export share to low … found between the share of exports to lowincome countries and either productivity or R&D intensity is never in line with the …

-constraints and the profitability of engaging in innovation (R&D). We decompose the effects of RER changes on productivity growth …

for financing R&D. We decompose the effects of RER changes on productivity growth into these channels and explain regional …

demand, borrowing-constraints and the profitability of engaging in innovation (R&D). We decompose the effects of RER changes … on average firm-level productivity growth across regions into these channels. We then structurally estimate the model and … growth of firm-level productivity and cash-ow and higher export entry rates. We find negative average effects for firms in …

stock through firm-sponsored training might lead to more innovation. We test this hypothesis using detailed data on firms …' human capital investments and innovation performance, the Canadian longitudinal linked employer-employee data from 1999 …-2006. Our results, with workplace fixed-effects and allowing for time-varying productivity shocks, demonstrate that more …