administrative microdata. It finds evidence of stronger productivity growth for firms supplying and operating in industries with more … spillover. Firms with intermediate productivity levels seem most likely to benefit from this effect. The results hold …

This paper investigates whether exporting generates positive productivity spillover effects on other plants operating … in the same industry and whether exporting affects productivity of plants in vertically related industries. Using plant …-level data from Chile we find that exporters improve productivity of their local suppliers but not of plants that purchase …