Using highly disaggregated firm-level customs transaction data for imports and exports in Peru over the 2000–2012 period, this paper explores the relationship between imports of intermediate inputs and firm export performance. The paper shows that greater use, variety, and quality of imported intermediate inputs is significantly correlated with higher exports, faster export growth, greater diversification of export markets, and higher quality exports...
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2015/11/13
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS7492
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2015/11/13
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Disclosed
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The role of imports for exporter performance in Peru
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Trade & International Integration