revenue ranges between 1-31% depending on the product category in the food industry. Overall, the demand shifters, taste and … product quality explain twice as much of the variation in export revenues than cost. …

separates taste from quality and productivity (TFPQ) at the firm-product level. Export data by destination countries allow us to … of taste, quality and costs. We find that taste is very important and explains about 50 % of the variation in export … revenue. Productivity (TFPQ) differences between firm-products become more prominent than taste in explaining export success …

. The model separates taste from quality and productivity (TFPQ) at the firm-product level. Export data by destination … into the contribution of taste, quality and costs. We find that taste is very important and explains about 50% of the … variation in export revenue. Productivity (TFPQ) differences between firm-products become more prominent than taste in …

This paper provides an estimation of the reaction of firm-level exports consecutive to real exchange rate movements …, the exchange rate elasticity of exports. Following recent theoretical works emphasizing the role played by firm … heterogeneity, we test in particular how the exchange rate elasticity may be affected by firm-level productivity, and how the …

Why is it that exporter productivity premia (EPP) differ so widely in size? We take this question to the theory and to … EPPs across sectors, and hence across countries, can be explained by the variation in productivity dispersion, trade costs …

which rationalizes the available evidence on both aggregate and firm-level exports as well as their responsiveness to … result, validated on Italian firm-level trade data, is consistent with productivity sorting in the export mode and with the … propensity of high productivity firms to absorb more exchange rate movements in their markups. We also explore how direct and …

Following along the lines of a growing literature on the causal link between exporting and productivity this paper … addition to good firms self-selecting into exports and multinational production exporting (multinational production) further … conclusive evidence of learning-by-exporting. Namely, although new exporters experienced a surge in productivity in the initial …