estimates an export market share function of 18 manufacturing industries for 16 OECD countries over the period 1995 to 2000. The … services as well as in house services on total factor productivity growth in Austrian manufacturing, based on an approach … that is higher in the high skilled intensive manufacturing industries. In contrast to the findings for export market shares …

the previous literature has focused on indirect effects of policies - flowing through productivity effects in domestic …

and more productive than non-exporters. We also find that firm productivity increases with the number of export markets … export participation is very low and highly concentrated among a few firms and that service exporters are on average larger … served. The detailed analysis on the export premium suggests the self-selection of firms as well as learning effects from …

service. We report a set of stylized facts on trade in services. We also analyze the choice between export and foreign direct … findings are as follows: the export and import of services is highly concentrated in just a few firms; firm-level variation in … trade is positively correlated with firm size and productivity; country-level variation is to a large extent explained by …