The causal effects of exports on firm size and labor productivity: First evidence from a matching approach

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This paper uses a large plant level panel data set from Germany and a matching approach to look for causal effects of starting to export on plant performance. We find positive effects on growth of employment, labor productivity, and wages.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationMicroeconometric Studies Of Firms Imports And Exports : Advanced Methods Of Analysis And Evidence From German Enterprises
EditorsJoachim Wagner
Number of pages9
PublisherWorld Scientific Publishing Co.
Publication date25.02.2021
Pages47-55
ISBN (print)9781786349682
ISBN (electronic)9781786349705
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Publication statusPublished - 25.02.2021

    Research areas

  • Causal effects, Exports, Firm performance, Matching approach
  • Economics