We explore the export performance of Africa's underperforming female entrepreneurs, using the Ghanaian ISSER-IGC panel … of key business constraints, across both male and female entrepreneurs. We find that females are less likely to export …

We explore the export performance of Africa’s underperforming female entrepreneurs, using the Ghanaian ISSER-IGC panel … of key business constraints, across both male and female entrepreneurs. We find that females are less likely to export …

This paper presents an analysis of the crucial relationship between innovation, productivity, and export in Small and … export is revealed by simultaneously endogeneizing productivity and innovation output based on recursive non-linear model. … Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The primary aims of this study are to evaluate the role of innovation in the premium export and …

purposes. The results show that firms that export both goods and services throughout the sample have higher productivity … goods exporters to goods and services exporters, which exhibit higher productivity than firms that export only goods or … observe no effect of any of export status of firms considered in this paper on their productivity growth. …

purposes. The results show that firms that export both goods and services throughout the sample have higher productivity … goods exporters to goods and services exporters, which exhibit higher productivity than firms that export only goods or … observe no effect of any of export status of firms considered in this paper on their productivity growth. …

-by-exporting effects. However, applying matching methodology to formally evaluate the causal effects of export market entry on productivity … Belgian manufacturing firms from 1998 to 2005. Initial evidence suggests that, before export market entry, exporters to more … developed economies have superior productivity levels than non-exporters and firms exporting to less developed countries …

Consisting of teams working with firm level data, the International Study Group on Exports and Productivity has used … relationship between exports and productivity. The overall results are in line with the big picture that is by now familiar from … for, and these exporter productivity premia tend to increase with the share of exports in total sales; there is strong …