integration, namely, trade volumes, export/trade patterns by product (primary and manufacturing goods), and by destination (inter …

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

. Export vulnerability depends first on the overall level of export exposure, measured as the share of exports in gross … gross domestic product using a gravity model of trade. Furthermore, export vulnerability is computed separately for … composition of their export basket. Although the results suggest differences in elasticity estimates across regions as well as …

Nigeria's oil boom has not brought an end to perennial stagnation in the non-oil economy. Is this the unavoidable …

development quest. The sample includes Brazil, India, Vietnam and four African countries -- Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, and Zambia … "fundamentals" challenges in growth. Out of the seven countries, the traditional path to rapid growth of export oriented …

This paper examines the links between adverse events, depression, and decision making in Nigeria. It investigates how …

drivers of growth in Nigeria, and to predict growth rates of gross domestic product per capita for the country under different … natural resource rents are estimated to be particular important ingredients for a prosperous economic development in Nigeria …