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Beyond tariffs and quotas : why don't African manufacturers export more?

Clarke, George R. G. - 2005

"There has been much concern about Africa's recent export performance. Even though tariff and non-tariff barriers to trade have been falling, Africa's share of world exports has declined and most African countries remain highly dependent on a narrow range of primary commodities for export...

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Export Dynamics and Productivity : Analysis of Mexican Manufacturing in the 1990s

World Bank - 2013

The report examines the export performance of Mexican enterprises in the 1990s, to determine whether the intended effects of trade liberalization, have indeed occurred. The depth, and extent of changes in outward orientation of firms are explored, as well as the characteristics of firms that...

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Japan's changing industrial landscape

Yusuf, Shahid - 2005

"This paper explores various strategic options available to Japanese firms faced with the increasing market pressures in the global economy. Whether Japanese firms are able to retain the competitive edge will depend on the continuing gains in their manufacturing capability, their capacity to...

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Do market pressures induce economic efficiency? : the case of Slovenian manufacturing, 1994-2001

Vodopivec, Milan - 2004

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Financing energy efficiency : lessons from Brazil, China, India, and beyond

Taylor, Robert Prescott (contributor) - 2008

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Two decades of reform : the changing organization dynamics of Chinese industrial firms

Nabeshima, Kaoru - 2006

"Since the early 1980s, China has begun gradually integrating with the global system. In doing so the country has moved … every corner of Chinese life and no organization has been left untouched. Yet industrial organization in China-especially in … in China within the context of urban development and examines the interplay of broad reform strategy with local …

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Openness, industrialization, and geographic concentration of activities in China

Catin, Maurice - 2005

different stages of development from a geographic approach in the case of China. It aims at offering empirical supports on (1 …

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Export surges : the power of a competitive currency

Freund, Caroline L. - 2008

"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...

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Market access, supplier access, and Africa's manufactured exports : an analysis of the role of geography and institutions

Elbadawi, Ibrahim - 2006

"In a large cross-country sample of manufacturing establishments drawn from 188 cities, average exports per establishment are smaller for African firms than for businesses in other regions. The authors show that this is mainly because, on average, African firms face more adverse economic...

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Strengthening Bolivian competitiveness : export diversification and inclusive growth

2009

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