exports from the top 1 percent of firms in a country -- export superstars. In contrast, the sectoral distribution of exports … across sectors is very similar across countries. This paper also finds that current export superstars typically entered the … export market relatively large, reached the top 1 percent after less than three years of exporting, and account for more than …

exporters in a country contribute to export growth and diversification. The origins of these firms are also studied. The data … show that the top five exporters account for on average one third of exports, over half of export growth, and almost all of … export diversification over a five-year period. Controlling for country and industry-fixed effects, the share of exports in …

exporters in a country contribute to export growth and diversification. The origins of these firms are also studied. The data … show that the top five exporters account for on average one third of exports, over half of export growth, and almost all of … export diversification over a five-year period. Controlling for country and industry fixed effects, the share of exports in …

exporters in a country contribute to export growth and diversification. The origins of these firms are also studied. The data … show that the top five exporters account for on average one third of exports, over half of export growth, and almost all of … export diversification over a five-year period. Controlling for country and industry-fixed effects, the share of exports in …

substitution industrialization (ISI) to the pursuit of export oriented industrialization strategies (EOI) leading to stellar growth … countries that pursued EOI strategies under free trade. The pursuit of EOI policies overcame anti-export bias and moved the … protectionist policies when the country is weak in relation to export competitiveness …