"How can countries stimulate and sustain strong export growth? To answer this question, the authors examine 92 episodes … of export surges, defined as significant increases in manufacturing export growth that are sustained for at least seven … years. They find that export surges in developing countries tend to be preceded by a large real depreciation-which leaves …

market access:" African firms are located further away from wealthier or denser potential export markets. A second occurs …

"There has been much concern about Africa's recent export performance. Even though tariff and non-tariff barriers to … a narrow range of primary commodities for export earnings. The author looks at factors that affect the export …, ownership, and education of the manager), policy-related variables also affect export performance. Manufacturing enterprises are …

The report examines the export performance of Mexican enterprises in the 1990s, to determine whether the intended … explored, as well as the characteristics of firms that became more export-oriented. Further analysis focus on the degree of … linkage between the export sector, and domestic economy, or conversely, the extent to which the export sector is an "enclave …