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In this paper, we analyze the joint effect of persistency in innovation and export on firms' total factor productivity … an eight-year time span (1998-2006) which allow us to measure the effect of different time activities, both in innovation … any combined learning-by-exporting and learning-by-doing effects. We find that persistent innovation efforts seem to be …
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coverageacross (and within) product-country relates to exports. We find a patent premium of at least 10 percent, which is mainly …
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examining innovation outcomes. We argue that exporters can often access diverse knowledge inputs not available in the domestic … market, that this knowledge can spill back to the focal firm, and that such learning can foster increased innovation. We … examine product innovation and patent application counts of a representative sample of Spanish manufacturing firms from 1990 …
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This paper examines the interdependence between innovation and imports of intermediates, and their joint impact on …
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coverageacross (and within) product-country relates to exports. We find a patent premium of at least 10 percent, which is mainly …
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constraints or the promotion of follow-on innovation. …
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This paper explores firms' export dynamics in emerging economies where local firms face stiff foreign competition, both at home and abroad, and thus compelled to choose the level of quality in which to export. We develop and test a model of vertical product differentiation where the link between...
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This paper studies whether credit constraints affect the decision of small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) to upgrade the quality of their exported output with respect to the one sold domestically. We use a detailed firm-level data-set on Italian SMEs reporting information on output...
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causal effects on product quality, production efficiency, and exports. Poor management practices may thus hinder trade and …
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favor of high-income countries’ exports. To document this pattern of export quality dynamics and assess its aggregate … that the key explanation for this country-product-specific ‘quality innovation residual’ is the fact that high … endowments, all of which are correlated with export quality innovation …
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