This paper investigates whether technological innovation and exports affect the size and productivity of manufacturing … size and productivity, while causality exercises show that innovation and exports imply higher productivity and higher firm …

, measured firm productivity will reflect both true differences in productivity and non-random decisions about which products to … to characterize the direction and magnitude of the resulting bias in productivity and to trace the implications for … provides a new source of reallocation and leads to biased measures of deregulation’s impact on firm and aggregate productivity …

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 …

productivity, where in equilibrium the model shows that exporters invest more in innovation, such as research and development (R … (2003) method of estimating firm productivity and matching econometrics to control for endogeneity. The results show, on …

This paper examines the relationship between investment in innovation and productivity across firms in Ireland. We … relationships between investment in innovation, innovation outputs and productivity. Our results indicate that innovation is … positively linked to productivity. This result holds for all types of innovation and for both R&D and non-R&D expenditures. The …