It is frequently suggested that export diversification contributes to an acceleration of growth in developing countries …. Horizontal export diversification into completely new export sectors may generate positive externalities on the rest of the … international competition. Vertical diversification out of primary into manufactured exports is also associated with growth since …

diversification initiatives. Although often neglected as a serious policy option - and consequently most of its potential still …-sectoral linkages. Taking export diversification, employment generation and the green economy in turn, the working paper analyzes …

concentration measures, we present strong evidence pointing to an important role for export diversification in conditioning the …

surveys do not link regulation to specific products. We therefore investigate the link between export diversification and two …

(AfT) on export diversification. The average Hirschman-Herfindahl index measure of 0.77 indicates that the export basket of … results indicate that export diversification in sub-Saharan Africa is enhanced by particularly Af T that is directed toward …

This paper uses highly disaggregated trade data to investigate geographic and product diversification patterns across a … fits the observed differences in diversification across nations. We find that exports at the intensive margin account for … the most important share of overall trade growth. At the extensive margin, geographic diversification is more important …

export volumes and export diversification. …