This paper explores the links between exports, export destinations and skill utilization by firms. The authors identify … two mechanisms behind these links, which we integrate into a unified theory of export destinations and skills. First … advertising, activities that are also intensive in skilled labor (Matsuyama, 2007). Both theories suggest a skill-bias in export …

workforce sheds new light on the role of highly qualified employees for success on export markets that is not revealed by the … variable for the qualification of the workforce, mostly due to the lack of detailed information on the qualification of the … the qualification of the workforce. Furthermore, it demonstrates that detailed information on the qualification of the …

be worth emulating. While LAC countries have substantially reduced the anti-export and anti-agricultural biases in their … trade regimes, this bias remains significant in some countries. Argentina, a major food exporter, imposes export taxes and …

down countries' growth (relative to the world) into three trade-related channels: (i) an export pull measuring the traction …