percent higher productivity and generate about 50 percent more of their revenues from exports. The results presented in this … productivity and exports when essential elements are in place for its effective use, such as reliable electricity …. Using cross-country enterprise survey data, this paper shows that firms engaged in e-commerce have higher productivity and …

The contribution of the information and communication technology (ICT) sector to growth in Asian economies is clearly … evident from the expenditure side (net exports) and became particularly significant in the second half of the 1990s. This … paper employs an extension of the standard growth accounting framework, using estimates of stock of ICT capital (hardware …

productivity growth that indicates that The Gambia was able to use its resources more efficiently …

as on the three main growth channels: total factor productivity, physical capital accumulation, and human capital … trade volatility offset the positive impact of commodity booms; and export diversification of primary commodity abundant …

We explore the contribution of product-quality upgrading to the export performance of six fast-growing Asian economies … changes in these countries' sectoral export shares during 1970-2010. We build a multisector Ricardian trade model which allows … for changes in product quality, and calibrate it to generate predictions about export volumes. Unlike previous literature …

This paper identifies some of the main determinants of exports and economic growth in cross-sectional data from the … World Bank, covering 160 countries in the period 1985-1994. First, the linkages between the propensity to export and … population, per capita income, agriculture, primary exports, and inflation are studied by statistical methods. Then, the …

complex exports), making the country a role model in export diversification and complexity policies among emerging market …Largely because of its vast copper reserves, Chile's exports are highly concentrated on this low complexity product and … the country's success in developing non-mineral and complex exports. This achievement is remarkable considering its …