How to Sustain Export Dynamism by Reducing Duality in the Dominican Republic

This report analyzes export competitiveness in the Dominican Republic drawing from the Trade Competitiveness Diagnostic methodology (Farole and Reis, 2012). Dominican exports fare well in terms of performance, sophistication, and survival in Specia...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Report
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ADVANCED ECONOMIES AGRICULTURAL EXPORTERS AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURE ANNUAL GROWTH APPAREL APPAREL EXPORT APPAREL INDUSTRY APPAREL PRODUCTS ARREARS ASSETS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BANK LOAN BENCHMARK BENCHMARKING BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CAPACITY BUILDING CENTRAL BANK COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE IN TEXTILES COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGES COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES CONFORMITY ASSESSMENTS CUSTOMS DEPRECIATION DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DISTORTIONS DIVERSIFIED EXPORT BASE DOMESTIC ECONOMY DOMESTIC INPUTS DOMESTIC SALES ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN ECONOMIES OF SCALE EQUIPMENT EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS EXCHANGE RATE LEVELS EXCHANGE RATE OVERVALUATION EXPORT BASKET EXPORT CHANNELS EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS EXPORT DYNAMICS EXPORT DYNAMISM EXPORT GOODS EXPORT GROWTH EXPORT MARKET EXPORT MARKETS EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES EXPORT PERFORMANCE EXPORT PRODUCTS EXPORT PROMOTION EXPORT PROMOTION AGENCIES EXPORT PROMOTION AGENCY EXPORT PROMOTION EFFORTS EXPORT PROMOTION POLICIES EXPORT QUOTAS EXPORT REGIME EXPORT SECTORS EXPORT SHARE EXPORT SHARES EXPORT SUBSIDIES EXPORT VALUE EXPORT VOLUME EXPORTER EXPORTS FACTORS OF PRODUCTION FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL SECTOR FISCAL POLICIES FOREIGN COMPANIES FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTOR FOREIGN INVESTORS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY FOREIGN TRADE FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS FREE TRADE ZONES FREE ZONE FREE ZONES GDP GDP PER CAPITA GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL SLOWDOWN GLOBAL TRADE GOLD GRAVITY MODEL GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH POTENTIAL GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HUMAN CAPITAL IMPORT IMPORT QUOTAS IMPORT TARIFFS INCOME LEVEL INFLATION INSTITUTIONAL ARCHITECTURE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT INTERNATIONAL MARKET INTERNATIONAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL PRICES INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTOR PROTECTION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LEGAL FRAMEWORK LOW TARIFFS MARKET ACCESS MARKET CONCENTRATION MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET DIVERSIFICATION MARKET SHARE MOVABLE ASSETS OIL PRICES OVERVALUATION PER CAPITA INCOME POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES POVERTY REDUCTION PREFERENTIAL ACCESS PREFERENTIAL MARKET ACCESS PREFERENTIAL TRADE PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS PRODUCTION INPUTS PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY PUSH FACTORS REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL EXPORTS REJECTION REJECTION RATE REJECTION RATES REJECTIONS REMITTANCES SKILLED LABOR SPECIAL REGIMES SPECIALIZATION TARIFF EXEMPTIONS TAX TAX CONCESSIONS TAX EXEMPTIONS TAXATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TERMS OF TRADE TOTAL EXPORT TOTAL EXPORTS TOURISM TRADE AGREEMENT TRADE AREA TRADE BALANCE TRADE BALANCES TRADE BARRIERS TRADE COMPETITIVENESS TRADE COMPLIANCE TRADE DEFICIT TRADE DEFICITS TRADE ISSUES TRADE OPENNESS TRADE PACTS TRADE PERFORMANCE TRADE POLICIES TRADE PROMOTION TRADE RELATIONSHIPS TRADE REPRESENTATIVES TRADING TRADING PARTNERS TRANSACTION TRANSPARENCY UNFAIR COMPETITION VALUE ADDED VALUE OF EXPORTS VALUE OF IMPORTS WAGES WAREHOUSES WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS WORLD TRADE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/03/24124572/sustain-export-dynamism-reducing-duality-dominican-republic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21685