Liu, Qing; Qiu, Larry D.; Yu, Miaojie - 2021
firm productivity. Using disaggregated Chinese firm‐level production data from 2004 to 2006, we find strong evidence that … output trade liberalization boosts firm productivity. More importantly, after controlling for the firm's self‐selection in … the market. The lower the firm productivity, the more is invested in the firm's worker training. Finally, the effect of …