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Working Papers

2018

1. The Intensive Margin in Trade
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018)
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2018)

2017

2. An evaluation of border management reforms in a technical agency
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
3. Does the Adoption of Complex Software Impact Employment Composition and the Skill Content of Occupations? Evidence from Chilean Firms
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata (2017)
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2017) View citations (4)
4. The internet and Chinese exports in the pre-Alibaba era
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2016

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

2015

6. Exporter behavior, country size and stage of development: evidence from the exporter dynamics database
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2016)
7. Product standards and firms? export decisions
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (10)
8. 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)
9. Trade effects of customs reform: evidence from Albania
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (15)
10. Understanding the operations of freight forwarders: evidence from Serbia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2014

11. Determinants of Clusters in Indian Manufacturing: The Role of Infrastructure, Governance, Education, and Industrial Policy
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (1)
12. Evaluating aid for trade: a survey of recent studies
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (13)
    Also in Working Papers, FERDI (2013)
    Working Papers, FERDI (2013)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013)
    Working Papers, CEPII research center (2013)
    See also Journal Article in The World Economy (2014)

2013

13. Are the Benefits of Export Support Durable? Evidence from Tunisia
    Working Papers, FERDI
    Also in Working Papers, CEPII research center (2012) View citations (8)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2012) View citations (1)
    Working Papers, FERDI (2013)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2015)
14. Export entrepreneurship and trade structure in Latin America during good and bad times
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
15. Lessons for Matching Grant Programs from Failed Attempts to Evaluate Them
    World Bank Other Operational Studies, The World Bank
16. 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

17. Exporter dynamics database
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (19)
18. 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 (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the Japanese and International Economies (2014)
    Chapter (2013)
19. The risks of innovation: are innovating firms less likely to die ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2015)
20. Together we stand ? agglomeration in Indian manufacturing
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (15)

2011

21. 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)
22. Impact Evaluation of Trade Interventions: Paving the Way
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2011) View citations (1)

2010

23. Does Trade Stimulate Innovation?: Evidence from Firm-Product Data
    OECD Development Centre Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (10)
24. Reform and Regional Integration of Professional Services in East Africa
    World Bank Other Operational Studies, The World Bank View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in World Bank - Economic Premise (2010)

2009

25. Does tougher import competition foster product quality upgrading ?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (13)
26. Professional services and development: a study of Mozambique
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)

2008

27. 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)
28. Foreign direct investment in services and manufacturing productivity growth: evidence for Chile
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (17)
29. 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

30. Exports and Productivity: Comparable Evidence for 14 Countries
    CIE Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Centre for Industrial Economics View citations (7)
31. Learning-by-Exporting Effects: Are They for Real?
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (57)
    See also Journal Article in Emerging Markets Finance and Trade (2015)
32. 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)
33. 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

34. 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

35. Learning-by-Doing, Learning-by-Exporting, and Productivity: Evidence from Colombia
    DEGIT Conference Papers, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade View citations (11)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2005) View citations (33)

2004

36. 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

37. Trade policy, trade volumes, and plant-level productivity in Colombian manufacturing industries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (51)
    Also in Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University (2002) View citations (22)
    Center Discussion Papers, Yale University, Economic Growth Center (2002) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2007)

Journal Articles

2018

1. The role of imports for exporter performance in Peru
   The World Economy, 2018, 41, (2), 550-572 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2016

2. 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 (30)
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2015

3. Are the benefits of export support durable? Evidence from Tunisia
   Journal of International Economics, 2015, 97, (2), 310-324 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper (2013)
4. Learning-by-Exporting Effects: Are They for Real?
   Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 2015, 51, (1), 65-89 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2007)
5. Microdynamics of Turkey's Export Boom in the 2000s
   The World Economy, 2015, 38, (5), 825-855 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2013)
6. The Risks of Innovation: Are Innovating Firms Less Likely to Die?
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97, (3), 638-653 View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper (2012)

2014

7. Evaluating Aid for Trade: A Survey of Recent Studies
   The World Economy, 2014, 37, (4), 516-529 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper (2014)
8. 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 (2)
   See also Chapter (2013)
   Working Paper (2012)

2013

9. Does trade stimulate product quality upgrading?
   Canadian Journal of Economics, 2013, 46, (4), 1232-1264 View citations (13)
10. Explaining local manufacturing growth in Chile: the advantages of sectoral diversity
    Applied Economics, 2013, 45, (16), 2201-2213 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2012

11. Foreign direct investment in services and manufacturing productivity: Evidence for Chile
    Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 97, (2), 305-321 View citations (80)

2010

12. Reform and Regional Integration of Professional Services in East Africa
    World Bank - Economic Premise, 2010, (32), 1-7 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper (2010)
13. 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 (11)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2009

14. International economic activities and skilled labour demand: evidence from Brazil and China
    Applied Economics, 2009, 41, (5), 563-577 View citations (37)
15. Structure and performance of the service sector in transition economies1
    The Economics of Transition, 2009, 17, (3), 467-501 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2008

16. Firm Productivity in Bangladesh Manufacturing Industries
    World Development, 2008, 36, (10), 1725-1744 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
17. Openness and Technological Innovations in Developing Countries: Evidence from Firm-Level Surveys
    Journal of Development Studies, 2008, 44, (5), 701-727 View citations (65)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

18. Trade policy, trade volumes and plant-level productivity in Colombian manufacturing industries
    Journal of International Economics, 2007, 71, (1), 52-71 View citations (192)
    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 (13)

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 Journal Article in Journal of the Japanese and International Economies (2014)
   Working Paper (2012)