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Cluster dynamics and firms’ strategies – an integrative framework by Ostapenko, Svitlana, Ana Paula Africano, Meneses, Raquel

“…PurposeThis study aims to systematise the links between firms’ strategies (corporate and business) and the cluster dynamics (through the cluster life cycle…”
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New growth of the Douro wine cluster by Ostapenko, Svitlana Magalhães de Sousa, Africano, Ana Paula, Meneses, Raquel

“…Purpose This study aims to further develop the CLC stage/path’s identification model that distinguishes between path’s emergence (emergence stage), path’s…”
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Learning-by-Exporting: What We Know and What We Would Like to Know by Silva, Armando, Afonso, Oscar, Africano, Ana Paula

“…This article revises the thesis that exporting firms learn to be more innovative and efficient as they have contact with certain information flows from their…”
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Panel analysis of the FDI impact on international trade revisited by Magalhães, Manuela, Africano, Ana Paula

“…This paper examines the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and international trade. Specifically, the relationship between the stock of…”
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Las empresas más productivas se autoseleccionan para exportar? Aplicación de una prueba para el caso de Portugal by Silva, Armando, Afonso, Oscar, Paula Africano, Ana

“…Utilizando una base de datos longitudinal (1996-2003) a nivel de empresa, este trabajo tiene como objetivo analizar la tesis de que las empresas nacionales más…”
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Economic performance and international trade engagement: the case of Portuguese manufacturing firms by Silva, Armando, Afonso, Oscar, Africano, Ana Paula

“…By combining economic and financial data for Portuguese manufacturing firms with data on their exports and imports, we uncover some aspects of the relationship…”
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Which manufacturing firms learn by exporting? by Silva, Armando, Afonso, Oscar, Africano, Ana Paula

“…Using a longitudinal database (1996-2003) at the plant level, this article analyses the causal nexus between international trade engagement and productivity in…”
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Do the Most Productive Firms Become Exporters? Application of a test for the case of Portugal by Silva, Armando, Afonso, Óscar, Africano, Ana Paula

“…Using a longitudinal database (1996-2003) at the plant level, this article aims to shed light on the proposition that most productive domestic firms…”
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WHICH FIRMS ARE THE MOST INNOVATIVE? THE IMPORTANCE OF MULTINATIONALS AND EXPORTERS IN PORTUGAL by SILVA, Armando, AFONSO, Oscar, AFRICANO, Ana Paula

“…We test the Global Engagement (GE) hypothesis according to which the most globally engaged firms, whether multinationals or exporters, are the most innovative…”
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