firms' product scope and export sales changed after Chinese liberalization vis-a-vis Asian liberalization. The findings … for 18 percent of additional French export sales. These results are robust when accounting for foreign competition faced …

: (1) earning income (export goods in which Russia has traditionally had a comparative advantage); (2) diversification and …

many countries, state-owned owners and operators of core infrastructure. This paper looks at the case of South Africa … with secondary research to examine South Africa's port and rail network, and explores the underlying factors contributing …

to competitors and to their past export performance. Of particular importance is the extent to which their performance is … quarterly data for 2005q1-2013q1 to compute comparable indicators of export performance for 228 countries and territories. The … database, the Export Competitiveness Database, reveals interesting patterns in trade performance. Export performance, stripped …

This note examines in detail Brazil?s export performance over the past 15 years, focusing not only on growth and …

Central and Western Africa. Firm-level customs data for selected countries reveal that even in East Africa, the recent export …Does "infant industry" preferential access durably boost export performance? This paper exploits significant trade … three late-bloomers in East Africa offsetting the boom-bust pattern in Southern Africa and the never-significant response in …

This paper aims at assessing the impact of migration on export performance and more particularly the effect of African …

design also mattered for diversity in apparel exports, as the number of export varieties grew more rapidly under the Africa …, under the United States Africa Growth Opportunity Act, 22 African countries exporting apparel to the United States can use … the design of preferences. The paper estimates that this simplification contributed to an increase in export volume of …