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Policy Insight 8: Openness to Trade and Industry Productivity Dispersion

Since the very beginning of European integration, the role of openness in promoting firm productivity has been recognised by European leaders. Recent evidence on Italian firms supports this view.

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Ottaviano, G (2007), Policy Insight 8: Openness to Trade and Industry Productivity Dispersion, CEPR Policy Insight No 8, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/policy-insight-8-openness-trade-and-industry-productivity-dispersion