This firm-level study investigates the importance of innovation as a determinant of firm productivity and how firm … productivity could impact firm export survival. This is the first integration of the innovation approach, productivity approach …, innovation output, firm productivity, and export survival. The four equations' findings suggest that the technology level of the …

manufacturing firms. First, there is a negative correlation between firms' productivity and their export share to low … found between the share of exports to lowincome countries and either productivity or R&D intensity is never in line with the …

macroeconomic shocks. Our results confirm that selection into exporting is largely driven by productivity and industry technological …

heterogeneity in total factor productivity among a large group of European firms. The results suggest that those firms that offshore …. This finding implies that firms with superior productivity are more likely to exploit the global task distribution in …

In this paper, we analyze the joint effect of persistency in innovation and export on firms' total factor productivity … productivity results than persistently exporting (innovating) firms with no persistent innovation (export). Combining both …

, diversification and internationalisation. Originality value: The study applies theories associated with disruptive innovation and …, diversification, efficiency drives, and internationalisation. …