, including the distribution of output and productivity across firms and the magnitude of entry and exit flows. It has been argued … market structure, more producer turnover, smaller within-industry productivity dispersion across producers, a smaller … percentage of plants operating at low productivity levels, and smaller productivity differentials between surviving and failing …

procurement on firms' productivity (total factor productivity) and survivability. Using a propensity score matching estimation … method, we find that participating firms showed higher productivity than non-participating ones in the control group only for … the year of participation, that is, 2009. After two years, in 2011, they exhibited significantly lower productivity. In …

This report empirically analyzes the effects of firm R&D on firm performance, particularly on firm productivity … productivity as a pathway that links firm R&D with firm exports and OFDI. Our estimation results indicate that firm R …, by using firm productivity as a mediator variable in a triangular structural equation to estimate direct R&D effects and …

productivity growth of 29 export-leading industries and 13 other exporting industries. The impact of entry and exit dynamics of … small and medium-sized establishments (SMEs) and large establishments (LEs) on the productivity growth of exporting … export-leading industries, an increase in new SME entrants slowed productivity growth more than did an increase in new LE …

entry and exit in enhancing aggregate productivity, both qualitatively and quantitatively. The main findings of this study … existing studies on other countries, plant turnover reflects underlying productivity differentials in Korean manufacturing … account for as much as 45 and 65 per cent in manufacturing productivity growth during cyclical upturn and downturn …

productivity, using the annual plant-level panel data on Korean manufacturing sector during the period of 1990 to 1998. The two key … questions examined are whether exporting improves productivity (learning) and/or whether more productive plants export (self …-sectional correlation between exporting and total factor productivity is accounted for by both selection and learning effects. These results …

, including the distribution of output and productivity across firms and the magnitude of entry and exit flows. It has been argued … market structure, more producer turnover, smaller within-industry productivity dispersion across producers, a smaller … percentage of plants operating at low productivity levels, and smaller productivity differentials between surviving and failing …