Export Performance of U.S. Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises

This book provides an overview of the current state of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) participation in U.S. merchandise and services exports'''' principal products/sectors and destination markets, and assesses how these exports have changed over-time. It also provides a general description of SME characteristics, explains their recent role in generating domestic employment and economic activity, and highlights areas in which data limitations impede a more comprehensive understanding of SME participation in U.S. exports. See more