, focusing on how firms select into exporting, and how firms respond to international shocks. Finally, we turn to a "real world …", empirically focused view of exporting, beginning with the growth dynamics of firms expanding to global markets, and then …

reflect physical productivity. Within-firm productivity changes from export entry are computed using a difference …-in-differences matching estimator. The findings show that, over a six-year period, the difference in productivity growth between export … international markets have largely been understated in the export-productivity empirical literature. This difference in productivity …