This paper uses a theory-based measure of productivity-based comparative advantage to examine the trade performance of … developing Asian economies in manufacturing and services over the 1995-2011 period. We find that the growth in service exports … was nearly as rapid as that in manufacturing over this period - a little-appreciated fact. Services are therefore an …

impact of South Africa‘s trade liberalisation during the period from 1988 to 2003 on labour and total factor productivity …This paper examines key trade and trade related issues facing South Africa. It describes South Africa‘s re-entry into … the global trade architecture and its economic growth in the context of its trade performance, as well as the composition …