novel indicators able to capture demand and supply attributes of countries' quality of specialization. The Keynesian … product-level patent intensities. These two dimensions of quality of specialization are effective in explaining the rate and … specialization per sé is detrimental for growth resilience while countries with a diversified export structure, specialised either in …

be the accession to the European Union (EU). The objective of the paper is to analyse the export specialization of the … are some attempts already to apply these theories for services. To find out the export specialization based on the … concluded by discussing the questions about the export specialization of particular countries and how it changed after the …

specialization and hence exposure to sector-specific shocks. We revisit the common wisdom and argue that when country-wide shocks are … importance of the two mechanisms (sectoral specialization and cross-country diversification) and provide a new answer to the …

explores its predictions in an empirical analysis of the determinants of international vertical specialization as defined by an … regressed on a number of variables affecting the timeliness of delivery. It is found that vertical specialization is sensitive … barriers and various indicators of infrastructure vary between sectors. Vertical specialization in the electronics sector …