firm-level productivity paths differ between firms with varying degrees of exposure to international trade in India, the … productivity and a proxy for labor productivity, we find significant ex-ante differences in productivity between exporters and non …-exporters and no difference in the ex-post productivity gains. These findings suggest that even in a large emerging economy with …

The impact of trade liberalization on productivity growth is still an empirical issue; the theoretical literature is as … empirically test whether trade liberalization in Indian manufacturing has raised total factor productivity (TFP) growth. The …