procurement on firms' productivity (total factor productivity) and survivability. Using a propensity score matching estimation … method, we find that participating firms showed higher productivity than non-participating ones in the control group only for … the year of participation, that is, 2009. After two years, in 2011, they exhibited significantly lower productivity. In …

This paper analyzes the reallocation effects generated by dynamics of exporting firms adopting DOPD productivity … turbulent. The reallocation effects generated by firm dynamics contributes almost half of productivity improvement. It mainly …