Export Orientation and Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa /
Analysis of firm-level panel data from three sub-Saharan African economies shows that exporting manufacturers have a total factor productivity premium of 11-28 percent. The data do not allow testing of whether these premiums are caused by selection of more efficient producers into exporting or by le...
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Format: | Journal |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2002.
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Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2002/089 |
Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |