Export behavior and firm innovation: New method and evidence

Ting Chen, Xianmeng Chen, Cong Wang and Xunyong Xiang

Economics Letters, 2018, vol. 170, issue C, 76-78

Abstract: Taking interactions between firms into account, this paper estimates the direct and indirect effects of exporting on firm innovation in a unified framework. The results show that potential firm innovation varies with the proportion of exporters in the cluster.

Keywords: Export; Innovation; Direct and indirect effects (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F13 F15 O24 O31 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2018.05.029

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