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

Joachim Wagner

doi:10.1016/S0165-1765(02)00131-3

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

Joachim Wagner

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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 language	English
Journal	Economics Letters
Volume	77
Issue number	2
Pages (from-to)	287-292
Number of pages	6
ISSN	0165-1765
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-1765(02)00131-3
Publication status	Published - 01.10.2002

Research areas and keywords

Economics
Exports
Causal effects
Firm performance
matching approach

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

Finance
Economics and Econometrics

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The causal effects of exports on firm size and labor productivity: first evidence from a matching approach
Wagner, J., 2001, Hamburg: Hamburgisches Welt-Wirtschafts-Archiv - HWWA , 8 p. (HWWA Discussion Paper; no. 155).
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