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Over the past three decades, there has been a rapid expansion of processed food exports in developing countries, replacing traditional agriculture exports such as coffee and tea. However, this development and its policy implications have received little attention in the literature. This paper...
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net exports to the world and to developing Asia. We find that much of the apparent shift in export product shares was a …
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The collapse of trade during the great recession of 2008-2009 has raised the question of whether the rise of global value chains (GVCs) has increased or accelerated the international transmission of business cycle shocks. In this paper, we empirically investigate two channels through which a...
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export- and investment-led economy to a domestic demand- and consumption-led growth paradigm. While there are widespread …
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Indian firms from entering export markets …
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This paper proposes and analyzes one possible reason why some countries get stuck in the middle-income trap: the role played by the changing structure of the economy (from low-productivity activities into high-productivity activities), the types of products exported (not all products have the...
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This paper provides a working definition of what the middle-income trap is. It classifies 124 countries that have consistent data for 1950-2010. First, the paper defines four income groups of gross domestic product per capita in 1990 purchasing power parity dollars: low-income below $2,000; lower...
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jobs in the services sector, partly because of indirect connections with the main export industries. This could be enhanced …
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Using panel data regressions, this paper analyzes the effect of imperfections in the formal export credit and insurance … with respect to export credit and insurance is novel in the literature. I employ Berne Union data on export credit … novelty, I extend the data specification of Auboin and Engemann (2014) to the interaction of export diversification and …
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Export diversification, or the breadth of exports of an economy, is increasingly seen as a means of accelerating … indicator of export diversification based on value added in sectors contributing to exports. For most Asia and the Pacific … economies, the gross exports approach underestimates export diversification compared to the value-added approach. Analyzing the …
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