extensive and the intensive margins and the connection between exporting dynamics and plant-level total factor productivity … and account for a small share of gross, industry-level changes in exports, employment, output, and productivity. The … distribution of exports are positively correlated with changes in total factor productivity. Our results suggest that plants face …

informal plants with fewer than 10 workers. In the U.S. most workers are at plants with more than 800 workers. Mexico is … models, we find that the difference in life cycle dynamics could lower aggregate manufacturing productivity on the order of …

aggregate manufacturing productivity on the order of 25% in India and Mexico relative to the U.S … or younger. In contrast, surviving Indian plants exhibit little growth in terms of either employment or output. Mexico is …

aggregate manufacturing productivity on the order of 25% in India and Mexico relative to the U.S … or younger. In contrast, surviving Indian plants exhibit little growth in terms of either employment or output. Mexico is …