Ramanayake, Sanika Sulochani; Lee, Keun - In: Journal of the Asia Pacific economy 20 (2015) 3, pp. 345-368
integration variables. Four alternative variables are tested, namely, export growth, trade openness, export diversification, and … foreign direct investment (FDI), in a single framework. This study finds that export growth is the most robust, in addition to … export specialization, and that traditional variables of trade openness and FDI are not robust. This result is based on the …