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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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Export specialization and economic growth
Thomas Plümper,Michael Graff +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a simple endogenous growth model that shows how governments can stimulate economic growth by implementing policies that successfully create competitive advantages in favorable sectors is introduced, where favorable sectors inhibit technological spillover effects to the non-tradable sector.
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Explaining Slow Growth in Africa
TL;DR: In this paper, a critique of the empirical literature on growth, with a view to drawing some lessons for Africa, is presented, emphasizing the part played by openness and export orientation as the main policy variables affecting growth.
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Trade liberalisation and endogenous growth: Some evidence for Turkey
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the impact of trade liberalisation on the long-run economic development as measured by the real GDP per capita in Turkey, and employed bivariate and multivariate cointegration analyses to test the long run relationship among the relevant variables.
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Effects of exchange rate risk on exports: crosscountry analysis
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of exchange rate uncertainty on the aggregate exports of 19 developed and 67 developing countries using cross-sectional data were investigated, and it was found that exchange rate volatility is detrimental to the exports of both developing and developed countries.
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Export Instability, Investment and Economic Growth in Asian Countries: A Time Series Analysis
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors look at the relationship between export stability, investment and economic growth in nine Asian countries using time series data and find that in most cases, the variables are non-stationary in their levels and not cointegrated.
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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.