into major regional and global actors. In this paper we question how MRs arriving in foreign markets affect the export … establishing outlets abroad impact the export performance of local firms and test its predictions empirically for the agri … intermediaries. First, incoming multinational retailers may increase the overall export capacity of local firms to any foreign market …

India`s exports nearly tripled in the 1990s. Decomposing export growth shows that it has been driven by incumbent firms … the firm`s decision to export, we find evidence that economic liberalization has led to greater domestic competition …, spurring firm efficiency and increasing Indian firms` competitiveness and ability to export. We show that export growth has …

spillovers from export oriented vs domestic market oriented FDI, and allow for differing effects depending on domestic firms …' export activities. The results suggest that the mechanisms through which spillovers affect domestic firms are very complex …

and export performance among European economies. We use the information compiled in the Trade module of CompNet to …-exporters. However, this productivity premium is rising with the export experience of firms, with permanent exporters being much more …

, we find that increased competition in the Peruvian exporting firms main export markets had a negative effect on …