What Explains the Low Survival Rate of Developing Country Export Flows?

What Explains the Low Survival Rate of Developing Country Export Flows?

Successful export growth and diversification require not only entry into new export products and markets but also the survival and growth of export flows. For a cross-country dataset of product-level bilateral export flows, exporting is found to be a perilous activity, especially in low-income count...

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Main Authors: Brenton, Paul, Saborowski, Christian, von Uexkull, Erik
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
bilateral trade
econometric analysis
economic size
expected return
export growth
exports
fixed costs
GDP
income
income groups
income levels
international trade
middle income countries
perfect information
production costs
trade diversion
trade liberalization
trade policy
transition economies
wealth
export survival
Cox proportional hazard
low-income countries
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13450

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