This book is a synthesis of the results and implications from a series of product-specific import and export process …

export- and investment-led economy to a domestic demand- and consumption-led growth paradigm. While there are widespread …

besides the agricultural sector in terms of foreign currency earning via export and employment generation. Several … developing export promotion policies for generating industry competitiveness considering the valuable factors of both countries …

Does export lead to improvement in labor market outcomes? The answer to this is not always clear from the literature …. Despite the rising role of export markets, informality is still high, and inequality is worsening in many developing economies …. In addition, export expansion driven by commodities has also been linked with the Dutch disease phenomenon. Using the …

This paper analyses the patterns of export productivity and trade specialization profiles in the China, Brazil, India … and South Africa, and in other regional groupings. In doing so, the investigation calculates a time varying export … productivity measure using highly disaggregated product categories. The findings indicate that export productivity is mainly …

Does entry into the export market enhance firms' productivity? In this paper, we estimate the instantaneous and long …-run effects of exporting on the productivity of Chinese manufacturing firms during 2001 and 2007. We argue that pre-export R … propensity score matching in our estimation, we find that: (1) On average, starting to export has an instantaneous effect in …