lower investment and exports compared with other small island states, but greater political stability, catch-up effects from …

We use a heterogeneous panel VAR model identified through factor analysis to study the dynamic response of exports …, imports, and per capita GDP growth to a “global” aid shock. We find that a global aid shock can affect exports, imports, and … ambiguous results in the existing literature. For most countries in the sample, when aid reduces exports and imports, it also …

fast-growing, export-oriented economies. To boost exports and growth, CAPDR should implement policies to facilitate …This paper studies the potential for the export sector to play a more important role in promoting growth in Central … finds that their exports remain below the norm for countries of their size. Several indexes of outward orientation are …

understanding of European exports: where exports values are created, the role of vertical supply links in export growth, what is …One of the most important recent developments in international trade is the increasing interconnectedness of export … analysis finds strong role of supply links in cross-country export performance in Europe, where these links between countries …

crisis revolve around two main factors: deteriorating export performance or demand driven booms. We add that there were … important movements in transfers and net income balances. While export performance remained relatively stable in most countries …

countries, the South, driven by the process of globalization?the phenomenon of rising international trade and financial flows … economic activity on the Emerging South has declined during the globalization period (1986-2005). In contrast, the growth …