' export activity and job stability across employment skills. Relying on detailed firm-level data from France for the period … 1996-2007, we show that firms with higher export intensity exhibit a lower volatility of skilled labor demand relative to … provide evidence on the causal effect of the export performance of the firm on the volatility of employment of different …

This paper investigates the causal influence of export concentration on measures of aggregate volatility …. Geographically disadvantaged countries often have a concentrated export structure which makes them more vulnerable to external shocks …. Identifying causal effects of export concentration on volatility faces severe problems of endogeneity, however. Based on a gravity …