of East Asian newly industrialized countries. It provides evidence that the lack of diversification, stemming from the …

The CEMAC’s countries are characterized by a weak diversification of their products and exports. Their economic … period. Besides, it is evident from the macro-econometrics modelling that the most explanatory factors of the diversification … concentration. …

Does diversification of an economy improve the chances of democracy? This paper estimates the effect of export … diversification on democracy levels, using data from 143 countries. The endogeneity of diversification is addressed by using … diversification has a significant, positive effect on levels of democracy. This suggests that less concentrated economic power in a …

This paper underlines the influence of trade diversification on GDP per capita growth. Using methodologies developed by … intensive margin (old traded flows), extensive margin by new partners (geographic diversification) and extensive margin by new … products (product diversification). Estimations of the augmented Solow model by system-GMM for the period 1990-2009, first …

the determinants of livelihood diversification away from agriculture and the manner in which agro-ecological differences … affect such diversification. The probability of participating in non-agricultural activities was estimated in an endogeneity … of diversification. Against the deagrarianisation thesis, the study found that despite high incidence of diversification …

This paper provides an assessment of the agricultural diversification trends in South Asia. In the first part food … options for and constraints to diversification in the main agricultural systems are discussed based on a framework for … diversification out of various farming systems. The principal contribution of this paper is to draw attention to some neglected …

household are also very important factors that impact on the diversification level of the households. …

diversification or concentration, following the categories of destinations (regional economic zones) and products. Therefore …, Hirschman Index (HI) is estimated in order to measure concentration/diversification of exports in the last 10 years. Results … indicate that there was a clear trend toward diversification in the destinations of exports, but there is little evidence that …

This paper analyzes the geographical concentration and diversification of industries in the Continuum-of-Goods Trade …, higher transportation costs lead to concentration in one region, and lower transportation costs lead to diversification … between the regions. For intermediate transportation costs, asymmetric diversification becomes a stable equilibrium through a …