Are newly exporting firms more innovative? Findings from matched Spanish innovators

The prevalence of Internet-based sales was highlighted by the World Bank (Ferro, 2011) associating state-of-art technology with exporters. We use propensity score kernel matching with difference-in-differences to reveal export selection and evidence of ‘technology upgrading’ through higher exporter innovation rates.

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Year of publication:	2012
Authors:	Hanley, Aoife ; Monreal Pérez, Joaquín
Published in:	Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 116.2012, 2, p. 217-220
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Exporting \| Innovation \| Propensity-score matching \| Technology-upgrading

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	F14 - Country and Industry Studies of Trade ; F23 - Multinational Firms; International Business ; O3 - Technological Change; Research and Development
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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