number of developing countries, notably China, Mexico, and South Africa, matches that of much more advanced countries, such … and Development (OECD) countries from developing countries like Brazil, India, Malaysia, and South Africa as a share of … flows of sophisticated goods is significantly associated with better growth performance. These results suggest the need for …

's paradoxical growth. Cross-country regressions show that China's FDI inflow is not exceptionally large, given the quality of its …

along the value chain) also affect supply. This paper briefly reviews a number of factors that may distort international … absence of policy -- generate international spillovers that call for the negotiation of international policy disciplines …. Independent of whether distortions are local or international in scope, the complexity of prevailing market structures and their …