using a rich panel of Belgium exporting firms from 1995 to 2008 to every country in the world. We adopt two alternative …

using a rich panel of Belgium exporting firms from 1995 to 2008 to every country in the world. We adopt two alternative …

for Belgium and Peru that the decline was very sudden and almost entirely due to lower export sales by existing exporters …. After the recession, exports rebounded almost equally quickly and we evaluate whether export promotion programs were an … supported firms are generally more likely to survive on the export market and, in particular, are more likely to continue …