Exceptional exporter performance: cause, effect, or both?
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Exceptional exporter performance : cause , effect , or both ?
A growing body of empirical work has documented the superior performance characteristics of exporting plants and firms relative to non-exporters. Employment, shipments, wages, productivity and capital intensity are all higher at exporters at any given moment. This paper asks whether good firms become exporters or whether exporting improves firm performance. The evidence is quite clear on one po...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of International Economics
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0022-1996
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-1996(98)00027-0