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Working Papers

2020

1. Determinants of Global Value Chain Participation: Cross-Country Evidence
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020)
2. Does Better Information Curb Customs Fraud?
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2020)
3. Gender Empowerment, Supply-Chain Linkages and Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence on Bangladesh
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2019

4. Are Trade Preferences a Panacea?: The African Growth and Opportunity Act and African Exports
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2019) View citations (2)
5. The Intensive Margin in Trade
   IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2018)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018)
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2019) View citations (1)

2017

6. An evaluation of border management reforms in a technical agency
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
7. Does the Adoption of Complex Software Impact Employment Composition and the Skill Content of Occupations? Evidence from Chilean Firms
   CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata View citations (3)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2017) View citations (5)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017) View citations (1)
8. The internet and Chinese exports in the pre-Alibaba era
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2019)

2016

9. Expediting trade: impact evaluation of an in-house clearance program
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2015

10. Exporter behavior, country size and stage of development: evidence from the exporter dynamics database
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2016)
11. Product standards and firms? export decisions
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article in World Bank Economic Review (2019)
12. The role of imports for exporter performance in Peru
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    See also Journal Article in The World Economy (2018)
13. Trade effects of customs reform: evidence from Albania
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (16)
14. Understanding the operations of freight forwarders: evidence from Serbia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2014

15. Determinants of Clusters in Indian Manufacturing: The Role of Infrastructure, Governance, Education, and Industrial Policy
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (1)
16. Evaluating aid for trade: a survey of recent studies
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (19)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013)
    Working Papers, FERDI (2013)
    Working Papers, CEPII research center (2013)
    Working Papers, FERDI (2013)
    See also Journal Article in The World Economy (2014)

2013

17. Are the Benefits of Export Support Durable? Evidence from Tunisia
    Working Papers, FERDI
    Also in Working Papers, CEPII research center (2012) View citations (9)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013)
    Working Papers, FERDI (2013)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2012) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2015)
18. Export entrepreneurship and trade structure in Latin America during good and bad times
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
19. Lessons for Matching Grant Programs from Failed Attempts to Evaluate Them
    World Bank Other Operational Studies, The World Bank
20. Micro dynamics of Turkey's export boom in the 2000s
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    See also Journal Article in The World Economy (2015)

2012

21. Exporter dynamics database
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (20)
22. Learning from the experiments that never happened: lessons from trying to conduct randomized evaluations of matching grant programs in Africa
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the Japanese and International Economies (2014)
    Chapter (2013)
23. The risks of innovation: are innovating firms less likely to die ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2015)
24. Together we stand ? agglomeration in Indian manufacturing
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (17)

2011

25. Explaining local manufacturing growth in Chile: the advantages of sectoral diversity
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Applied Economics (2013)
26. Impact Evaluation of Trade Interventions: Paving the Way
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2011) View citations (1)

2010

27. Does Trade Stimulate Innovation?: Evidence from Firm-Product Data
    OECD Development Centre Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (11)
28. Reform and Regional Integration of Professional Services in East Africa
    World Bank Other Operational Studies, The World Bank View citations (1)

2009

29. Does tougher import competition foster product quality upgrading ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (15)
30. Professional services and development: a study of Mozambique
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)

2008

31. Factor Utilization in Indian Manufacturing: A Look at the World Bank Investment Climate Surveys Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
32. Foreign direct investment in services and manufacturing productivity growth: evidence for Chile
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (19)
33. Technology adoption and the investment climate: firm-level evidence for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in World Bank Economic Review (2010)

2007

34. Exports and Productivity: Comparable Evidence for 14 Countries
    CIE Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Industrial Economics View citations (8)
35. Learning-by-Exporting Effects: Are They for Real?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (58)
    See also Journal Article in Emerging Markets Finance and Trade (2015)
36. Openness and Technological Innovations in Developing Countries: Evidence from Firm-Level Surveys
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (20)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2006) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Studies (2008)
37. Structure and performance of the services sector in transition economies
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in The Economics of Transition (2009)

2006

38. Firm Productivity in Bangladesh Manufacturing Industries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2008)

2005

39. Learning-by-Doing, Learning-by-Exporting, and Productivity: Evidence from Colombia
    DEGIT Conference Papers, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade View citations (14)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2005) View citations (36)

2004

40. International economic activities and the demand for skilled labor: evidence from Brazil and China
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (10)

2003

41. Trade policy, trade volumes, and plant-level productivity in Colombian manufacturing industries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (52)
    Also in Center Discussion Papers, Yale University, Economic Growth Center (2002) View citations (6)
    Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2002) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2007)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Software Adoption, Employment Composition, and the Skill Content of Occupations in Chilean Firms
   Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56, (1), 169-185 View citations (1)

2019

2. Product Standards and Firms’ Export Decisions
   World Bank Economic Review, 2019, 33, (2), 353-374 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2015)
3. The internet and Chinese exports in the pre-ali baba era
   Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 138, (C), 57-76 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper (2017)

2018

4. The role of imports for exporter performance in Peru
   The World Economy, 2018, 41, (2), 550-572 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2016

5. Exporter behavior, country size and stage of development: Evidence from the exporter dynamics database
   Journal of Development Economics, 2016, 119, (C), 121-137 View citations (53)
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2015

6. Are the benefits of export support durable? Evidence from Tunisia
   Journal of International Economics, 2015, 97, (2), 310-324 View citations (26)
   See also Working Paper (2013)
7. Learning-by-Exporting Effects: Are They for Real?
   Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 2015, 51, (1), 65-89 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2007)
8. Microdynamics of Turkey's Export Boom in the 2000s
   The World Economy, 2015, 38, (5), 825-855 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2013)
9. The Risks of Innovation: Are Innovating Firms Less Likely to Die?
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97, (3), 638-653 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper (2012)

2014

10. Evaluating Aid for Trade: A Survey of Recent Studies
    The World Economy, 2014, 37, (4), 516-529 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper (2014)
11. Learning from the experiments that never happened: Lessons from trying to conduct randomized evaluations of matching grant programs in Africa
    Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2014, 33, (C), 4-24 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
    Chapter (2013)

2013

12. Does trade stimulate product quality upgrading?
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2013, 46, (4), 1232-1264 View citations (19)
    Also in Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2013, 46, (4), 1232-1264 (2013) View citations (8)
13. Explaining local manufacturing growth in Chile: the advantages of sectoral diversity
    Applied Economics, 2013, 45, (16), 2201-2213 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2012

14. Foreign direct investment in services and manufacturing productivity: Evidence for Chile
    Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 97, (2), 305-321 View citations (98)

2010

15. Technology Adoption and the Investment Climate: Firm-Level Evidence for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
    World Bank Economic Review, 2010, 24, (1), 121-147 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2009

16. International economic activities and skilled labour demand: evidence from Brazil and China
    Applied Economics, 2009, 41, (5), 563-577 View citations (44)
17. Structure and performance of the service sector in transition economies1
    The Economics of Transition, 2009, 17, (3), 467-501 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2008

18. Firm Productivity in Bangladesh Manufacturing Industries
    World Development, 2008, 36, (10), 1725-1744 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
19. Openness and Technological Innovations in Developing Countries: Evidence from Firm-Level Surveys
    Journal of Development Studies, 2008, 44, (5), 701-727 View citations (82)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

20. Trade policy, trade volumes and plant-level productivity in Colombian manufacturing industries
    Journal of International Economics, 2007, 71, (1), 52-71 View citations (212)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

Books

2011

1. Where to Spend the Next Million? Applying Impact Evaluation to Trade Assistance
   World Bank Publications, The World Bank View citations (15)

Chapters

2013

1. Learning from the Experiments That Never Happened: Lessons from Trying to Conduct Randomized Evaluations of Matching Grant Programs in Africa
   A chapter in Experiments for Development: Achievements and New Directions, 2013 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2012)
   Journal Article in Journal of the Japanese and International Economies (2014)