This paper uses firm-level data for Mexican exporters to understand how firm-level export decisions shape a country …-series variation in the export supply decisions of firms. It is found that the cross-sectional variation of exports is mostly accounted … for the extensive margins of trade, particularly the extensive margin of number of products exported, while the time …

This paper tests some of the predictions of recent advances in trade theory that have …

firms with IFS certification have better export performance on markets where French retailers operate. We find that …We explore the link between globalization of the retail sector and the export activity of firms from their origin … trade cost advantage for retailers’ domestic suppliers, or a shift in foreign demand from which benefit all origin country …

While the role of exports in promoting growth in general, and productivity in particular, has been investigated … at the firm level been used to look at the extent and causes of productivity differentials between exporters and their …, exporters are found to be more productive than non-exporters, and the more productive firms self-select into export markets …

first order stochastic dominance it is shown that, in line with this hypothesis, the productivity distribution of foreign …

total factor productivity, we also find that highly productive firms self-select into the export market. The implication for …This paper investigates the relationship between firm heterogeneity and a firm's decision to export, using the annual … find that entry sunk costs and firm characteristics are important factors in explaining a firm's decision to export …

Productivity growth may be affected particularly for developing countries by international linkages or technology … transfer. We evaluate relationships between productivity and FDI, exports, imports and licensing for Turkish manufacturing … plants in the apparel, textiles, and motor vehicles industries. We assess performance premia associated with these …

This paper compares the performance of purely domestic plants, domestic exporters and domestic multinationals. For our … differences in plant performance between domestic exporters and non-exporters. …

productivity. We also find that only equity ownership from foreign firms can have such a positive impact, but not ownership from … channels through which foreign ownership exerts a positive impact on firm productivity …