Most of the empirical studies on the micro-level effects of exporting on productivity pay little attention to the … potentially heterogeneous effects of the different modes of export market entry. We study how productivity of firms is affected by … markets or with several products leads to higher growth in productivity, compared with entry into only one foreign market or …

industry (2007-2014) to investigate the impacts of exporting on the productivity trajectory and intensity of factors. The … and the use of comparative advantages so that firms that start exporting have an immediate productivity growth of around 5 … growth (reduction) in productivity (intensity of capital) is, approximately, 12% (15%). Among the sources of heterogeneities …

Exporters tend to be more productive than non-exporting firms, and uncovering the extent of these productivity … productivity. I provide a new synthesized (nonparametric) methodology for the structural control-function-based identification of … unobserved firm productivity in the presence of (i) endogenous self-selection into export markets, (ii) dependence of …

We analyze the foundations of the relationship between trade and total factor productivity (TFP) in the Ricardian model … "many" low-productivity industries exit the market. We derive a model-based measure of this effect that requires only …