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On exports and economic growth
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In this article, the authors analyzed the sources of growth in the period 1964-1973 for a group of semi-industrialized less developed countries and developed an analytical framework, incorporating the possibility that marginal factor productivities are not equal in the export and non-export sectors of the economy.About:
This article is published in Journal of Development Economics.The article was published on 1983-02-01. It has received 1714 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Economic sector & Export performance.read more
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Aid-for-Trade and export performance of developing countries
TL;DR: In this article, the authors employed system-GMM technique to examine whether foreign-aid specifically targeted for trade promotion (Aid-for-Trade or AFT) helps aid-receiving countries improve their export performance, as measured by export level, export growth, and change in export-GDP ratio.
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An Analysis of So-Called Export-Led Growth
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors show that the non-tradable sector may also generate high economic growth together with high export growth, and that out of 71 "so-called" export-led growth episodes, only 37 of them are consistent with the "exports driving growth" hypothesis.
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Exports and Long-run Growth in Vietnam, 1975-2001
TL;DR: Hao et al. as discussed by the authors examined the long-run impact of exports on gross domestic product (GDP) growth in Vietnam in the period 1975-2001 and found that the average annual weighted growth rate of exports was substantially higher in 1986-2001 than the period before (5.1 percent and 1.1 per cent, respectively).
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Oil exports, non -oil exports and economic *growth: Time series analysis for Kuwait (1970--2004)
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Productive efficiency of public enterprises: a macroeconomic analysis based on cross-section estimation of a neoclassical production function
TL;DR: Using cross-section estimates of a neoclassical production function incorporating vakue-addition of the parasatal sector as a variable supplementary to the factors and capital, it was shown, on the basis of macroeconomic data for the periods 1970-81 and 1970-85, that hypothesis derived fromm the propely rights,bureaucracy and X-inefficiency cannot be rejected.
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Exports and economic growth: Further evidence
Bela Balassa,Bela Balassa +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the relationship between exports and economic growth in 11 developing countries that have already established an industrial base was analyzed, adjusting for domestic and foreign investment and for increases in the labor force that affect total exports.
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Growth and export expansion in developing countries: Some empirical evidence
TL;DR: In this article, the empirical relationship between economic growth and export expansion in developing countries as observed through an intercountry cross-section was analyzed, and the results indicated that export performance was important, along with capital formation, in explaining the intercountry variance in GDP growth rates during the 1960-1977 period.
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Trade Policy as an Input to Development
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the question: what difference does the set of commercial policies chosen by a developing country make to its rate of economic growth, and the empirical evidence overwhelmingly indicates that there are important links between them.