The aim of this paper is to assess the impact of public programs of exports financing in Brazil. Specifically, the paper analyses the results of PROEX and BNDES-EXIM. To achieve that objective, a propensity score matching, combined with panel data analysis was used. The results show that Brazilian government programs to finance exports, specially the BNDES-EXIM has a positive impact on the export value of supported firms.
Exports; export financing; PROEX; BNDES