processes induced by its import and export links with foreign markets. By using microdata for a large sample of Spanish firms … that firms learn primarily from import links, which enables them to innovate products and processes and to dress up for … starting to export. In a sequence, exporting may enable firms to introduce further innovations. These positive learning effects …

followed by only-exporters; and iii) estimating export premium without controlling for import status is likely to overestimate … the actual value by capturing the import premium. Finally I show the robustness of the findings by providing evidence from …

.S. patents matched to corporate owners, we quantify how foreign competition affects domestic innovation. Rising import exposure … sectoral patenting trends, we find that U.S. patent production declines in sectors facing greater import competition. This …

This paper investigates the determinants of export behavior among Indian manufacturing firms, focusing in particular on …&D, positively affects both firms' probability to export and firms' export volumes. We also find that imported intermediate inputs …, incorporating foreign technology, play an important role in expanding export activities of firms. On the other hand, we find that …

.S. patents matched to corporate owners, we quantify how foreign competition affects domestic innovation. Rising import exposure … sectoral patenting trends, we find that U.S. patent production declines in sectors facing greater import competition. This …

products or processes induced by its import and export links with foreign markets. By using microdata for a large sample of … results suggest that firms learn primarily from import links, which enables them to innovate products and processes and to … dress up for starting to export. In a sequence, exporting may enable firms to introduce further innovations. These positive …

and joint ventures trade more and import more products from more source countries, but export fewer products to fewer … international trade and the importance of foreign ownership for firms’ export and import decisions …

markets through increasing sales in these markets. This study aims to examine factors affecting export performance of SMEs in … level demonstrate relatively higher export activities. However, it can also be argued that SMEs do not have enough … knowledge-supporting programs are important for the export of SMEs in the Kyrgyz Republic. …