This thesis investigates various aspects of international trade. In the first chapter, I study the effect of exporting on firms productivity. Specifically, I examine the extent to which export shocks are transmitted along the production chain through input-output linkages. I find that when firms expand into foreign markets, the increase in the derived demand for intermediates boosts the productivity of domestic input suppliers. In the second chapter, I focus on the determinants of markups at firm-product level. I find that when firms start to export new products, the effect on markups depends on the product characteristics. While, on average, markup adjustments do not appear to play a role, for more differentiated products I find evidence o...
Exporting firms are typically the more productive firms in an economy. Based on this observation, po...
Following Melitz (2003)'s seminal paper, several theoretical and empirical studies have shown that o...
This paper addresses the differences in margins across exporting and non-exporting firms. We jointly...
This thesis investigates various aspects of international trade. In the first chapter, I study the e...
We argue that the positive association found between firm productivity and exports in the literature...
This dissertation empirically examines three different questions related to the behavior and perform...
Successful product innovation leads to the decision by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to enter ...
This paper investigates productivity effects for a given firm resulting from the import or export of...
A variety of empirical and theoretical trade papers have suggested and documented a positive impact ...
This thesis investigates the role of institutions and firm behaviours in international trade. C...
ACL-3International audienceThis article has a dual aim. First, it sets out to underline a learning-b...
Using a large firm-level database containing information on export flows of French firms by destinat...
This paper analyses the impact of churning in the imported varieties of capital and intermediate inp...
The issues analyzed in the present thesis are related to the economic interrelations between the cha...
Following Melitz (2003)’s seminal paper, several theoretical and empirical studies have shown that o...
Exporting firms are typically the more productive firms in an economy. Based on this observation, po...
Following Melitz (2003)'s seminal paper, several theoretical and empirical studies have shown that o...
This paper addresses the differences in margins across exporting and non-exporting firms. We jointly...
This thesis investigates various aspects of international trade. In the first chapter, I study the e...
We argue that the positive association found between firm productivity and exports in the literature...
This dissertation empirically examines three different questions related to the behavior and perform...
Successful product innovation leads to the decision by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to enter ...
This paper investigates productivity effects for a given firm resulting from the import or export of...
A variety of empirical and theoretical trade papers have suggested and documented a positive impact ...
This thesis investigates the role of institutions and firm behaviours in international trade. C...
ACL-3International audienceThis article has a dual aim. First, it sets out to underline a learning-b...
Using a large firm-level database containing information on export flows of French firms by destinat...
This paper analyses the impact of churning in the imported varieties of capital and intermediate inp...
The issues analyzed in the present thesis are related to the economic interrelations between the cha...
Following Melitz (2003)’s seminal paper, several theoretical and empirical studies have shown that o...
Exporting firms are typically the more productive firms in an economy. Based on this observation, po...
Following Melitz (2003)'s seminal paper, several theoretical and empirical studies have shown that o...
This paper addresses the differences in margins across exporting and non-exporting firms. We jointly...