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This paper aims at assessing the effects of real exchange rate overvaluation over the export composition for developing countries in a time span of 1970-2004. For this intent, it is estimated an exchange rate overvaluation index by using panel cointegration techniques (Dynamic Ordinary Least...
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The study reveals that there is a relationship between foreign direct investments, trade, and growth rate of per capita GDP for Bangladesh with the help of annual time series data for 1973 to 2014. The Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) analysis shows that there is a long-term relationship...
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Using panel data, this paper explores the effects of openness to international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth. Fixed-effect and adjusted fixed effect (regional-effect) estimations yield results consistent with the hypothesis of conditional convergence. FDI has a...
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This paper addresses the mechanisms by which trade openness affects growth volatility. Using a diverse set of export concentration measures, we present strong evidence pointing to an important role for export diversification in conditioning the effect of trade openness on growth volatility....
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External conditions have been found to influence the tendency of emerging market and developing economies to experience episodes of growth accelerations and reversals. In this paper we study the role of domestic policies and other structural attributes in amplifying or mitigating the effect that...
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This paper studies the role of trading partner' growth and a domestic import tariff in the possibility of growing through trade. To this purpose, a Ricardian model is developed in which a backward economy seeks to increase its long-run growth rate simply by trading with a faster growing partner....
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-run growth, whereas others argue that the RER is a key variable for promoting long-run economic development. Neither extreme view …
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In pre-industrial Europe, growth was driven by the expansion of trade, and the expansion of trade was driven by falling …
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Korea has achieved remarkable economic development since the 1960s, rising within a single generation from one of the … capacities. This successful development of Korea has been facilitated by a rapid expansion of trade, and exports have been an … engine for economic development. The Korean government adopted extensive export promotion policies to promote exports and …
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development economics: the expansion of firms' export destinations across space and time (chapter 1), the extension of structural …
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