volume and price equations that are used in the OECD Economics Department to analyse and project international trade … recently joined the OECD (Chile, Estonia, Israel and Slovenia) and major emerging countries (Argentina, Brazil, China, India …

Ever since the early 20th century, Argentina has failed to fully reap the benefits that integrating into the world … economy can offer. With exports and imports only accounting for less than 30% of GDP, Argentina is significantly less … including a strategy of industrialisation through import substitution. Trading little, Argentina has also remained on the side …

Over the last decades Argentina’s living standards have lost ground relative to other developed and emerging economies …. Putting Argentina on a path to stronger, inclusive and job-rich growth requires boosting productivity and strengthening …