Exporting from a Small Landlocked Economy : An Assessment of Firm-Product-Destination Survival Rates in the Lao PDR

This paper analyzes previously unreleased firm-level customs transaction data from the Lao PDR in order to assess the determinants of cohort survival among exporters. The authors find that export flows in value terms are dominated by the intensive...

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Main Authors: Stirbat, Liviu, Record, Richard, Nghardsaysone, Konesawang
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20110622081412
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3460