Export Dynamics in Colombia: Firm-Level Evidence

Borradores de Economia
Number: 
446
Published: 
Classification JEL: 
F14, F19, D23, D29
Keywords: 
Human capital agglomeration, Social returns, Private returns, Externalities, Uncertainty, Fiscal policy

The most recent

Rocío Clara Alexandra Mora-Quiñones, Antonio José Orozco-Gallo, Dora Alicia Mora-Pérez
Leonardo Fabio Morales, Leonardo Bonilla-Mejía, Didier Hermida-Giraldo, Francisco Javier Lasso-Valderrama, José Pulido

Using transactions-level customs data from Colombia, we study firm-specific export patterns over the period 1996-2005. Our data allow us to track firms? entry and exit into and out of individual destination markets, as well as their revenues from selling