Exporting and Performance: Evidence from Chilean Plants

By R. Alvarez, Ricardo A. López. 2005

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management

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The impact of exporting on firm productivity: a meta-analysis of the learning-by-exporting hypothesis (2007, unknown): “0 Alvarez and Lopez (2005) Chile 0.”
Product and process innovation and firms' decision to export (2010, unknown): “2008) and physical investment (Alvarez and Lopez 2005, Iacovone and Smarzynska Javorcik 2008). A common feature all these papers share is that they investigate to what extent certain (investment) activities of firms increase their propensity to engage in exports. Furthermore, all of the studies cite”
Multinationals and Plant Exit: Evidence from Chile (2005, unknown): “…Furthermore, as the recent literature has highlighted the fact that exporters are generally more productive than non-exporters (e.g., Clerides et al., 1998; Alvarez and Lopez, 2005) we also control for the export status of the plant using a dummy equal to one if the plant exports, zero if not.”
Openness and Technological Innovations in Developing Countries: Evidence from Firm-Level Surveys (2006, unknown): “Alvarez and Lopez (2005) and Fernandes and Isgut (2007) are some of the studies that find learning-by-exporting effects.”
Learning-by-Exporting: What We Know and What We Would Like to Know (2012, methodology): “Learning-to-export Alvarez and Lopez (2005) define LBE as the productivity change in firms after they begin to export, distinguishing it from “learning to export” or “conscious self-selection to export”. The latter concept represented gains in efficiency after the decision of becoming an exporter wa”
Productivity Performance of Export Market Entry and Exit: Evidence from Indian Firms (2013, unknown): “(1998) for Colombia, Mexico, and Morocco, and Trofimenko (2008) for Colombia; Blalock and Gertler (2004) for Indonesia; Van Biesebroeck (2005) for sub-Saharan Africa; Yasar and Rejesus (2005) for Turkey; Pavcnik (2002), Alvarez and Lopez (2005), Kandilov (2009), and Lopez (2009) for Chile; Park et a”
Firms in International Trade (2007, unknown): “16”
Learning-by-Exporting: Continuous Productivity Improvements or Capacity Utilization Effects? Evidence from Slovenian Firms (2006, background): “The self-selection hypothesis was subsequently confirmed by Aw and Hwang (1995) on Taiwanese data, Clerides et al. (1998) on data for Colombia, Morocco and Mexico, Bernard and Jensen (1999) on US data, Roberts and Tybout (1997) on a sample of Colombian enterprises, Bernard and Wagner (1997) on Germa”
The Empirics of Firm Heterogeneity and International Trade (2012, background): “More di cult to square with old trade theory concepts of comparative advantage are empirical ndings that exporters are also more capital- and skill-intensive in developing countries, which are plausibly abundant in unskilled labor (Alvarez & Lopez, 2005).”
Learning-by-Exporting Effects: Are They for Real? (2015, background): “…and Wagner (1997), Clerides et al. (1998), Bernard and Jensen (1999), Aw et al. (2000), Isgut (2001), Delgado et al. (2002), Fafchamps et al. (2002), Alvarez and Lopez (2005), and Arnold and Hussinger (2005) find support for self-selection. selection effects.2 Therefore, the question of whether…”