Aid to the Services Sector : Does It Affect Manufacturing Exports?

This paper evaluates the impact of foreign aid to five service sectors (transportation, information and communications technologies, energy, banking/financial services, and business services) on exports of downstream manufacturing sectors in develo...

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Main Authors: Ferro, Esteban, Portugal-Perez, Alberto, Wilson, John S.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
AID
BUS
GDP
ICT
R&D
WEB
WTO
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_20110719152138
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spelling okr-10986-34922021-04-23T14:02:10Z Aid to the Services Sector : Does It Affect Manufacturing Exports? Ferro, Esteban Portugal-Perez, Alberto Wilson, John S. AGRICULTURE AID AID ALLOCATION AID FLOWS BANKING SERVICES BILATERAL AID BILATERAL TRADE BUS BUS TRANSPORT BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS SERVICE BUSINESS SERVICES COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMMODITY PRICE COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES COMPETITIVENESS DATA LIMITATIONS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT ISSUES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMICS RESEARCH EXCHANGE RATES EXPORT DEVELOPMENT EXPORT GROWTH EXPORT SECTOR EXPORTS EXTERNAL FINANCE FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SYSTEM FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FUTURE RESEARCH GDP GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS ICT IMPORTS INCOME INCOME GROUP INCOME GROUPS INFLATION INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL TRADE LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MACROECONOMICS MANUFACTURING MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY MARKET ACCESS MARKET PRICES MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES NATURAL DISASTERS ONLINE DATABASE OPEN ACCESS OUTPUTS PER CAPITA INCOME PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT QUALITY OF SERVICES R&D RECESSION RESULT RESULTS TARGETING TARGETS TARIFF BARRIERS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL SUPPORT TECHNOLOGICAL POSSIBILITIES TOTAL OUTPUT TRADE FACILITATION TRADE NEGOTIATIONS TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATION SERVICES URUGUAY ROUND USERS USES VERTICAL INTEGRATION VOLATILITY WEB WORLD MARKET WORLD TRADE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO This paper evaluates the impact of foreign aid to five service sectors (transportation, information and communications technologies, energy, banking/financial services, and business services) on exports of downstream manufacturing sectors in developing countries. To address the reverse causality between aid and exports, the analysis relies on an original identification strategy that exploits (i) the variation of aid flows to service sectors, and (ii) the variation of service-intensities across industrial sectors and countries using input-output data. The authors find a positive effect of aid to services, in general, on downstream manufacturing exports of developing countries across regions and income-level groups. 2012-03-19T18:03:24Z 2012-03-19T18:03:24Z 2011-07-01 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20110719152138 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3492 English Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5728 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper The World Region
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topic AGRICULTURE
AID
AID ALLOCATION
AID FLOWS
BANKING SERVICES
BILATERAL AID
BILATERAL TRADE
BUS
BUS TRANSPORT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS SERVICE
BUSINESS SERVICES
COMMODITIES
COMMODITY
COMMODITY PRICE
COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES
COMPETITIVENESS
DATA LIMITATIONS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMICS RESEARCH
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPORT DEVELOPMENT
EXPORT GROWTH
EXPORT SECTOR
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL FINANCE
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FUTURE RESEARCH
GDP
GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS
ICT
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME GROUP
INCOME GROUPS
INFLATION
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMICS
MANUFACTURING
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
MARKET ACCESS
MARKET PRICES
MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES
NATURAL DISASTERS
ONLINE DATABASE
OPEN ACCESS
OUTPUTS
PER CAPITA INCOME
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
QUALITY OF SERVICES
R&D
RECESSION
RESULT
RESULTS
TARGETING
TARGETS
TARIFF BARRIERS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
TECHNOLOGICAL POSSIBILITIES
TOTAL OUTPUT
TRADE FACILITATION
TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
TRADE POLICIES
TRADE POLICY
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT
TRANSPORTATION
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
URUGUAY ROUND
USERS
USES
VERTICAL INTEGRATION
VOLATILITY
WEB
WORLD MARKET
WORLD TRADE
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
spellingShingle AGRICULTURE
AID
AID ALLOCATION
AID FLOWS
BANKING SERVICES
BILATERAL AID
BILATERAL TRADE
BUS
BUS TRANSPORT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS SERVICE
BUSINESS SERVICES
COMMODITIES
COMMODITY
COMMODITY PRICE
COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES
COMPETITIVENESS
DATA LIMITATIONS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMICS RESEARCH
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPORT DEVELOPMENT
EXPORT GROWTH
EXPORT SECTOR
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL FINANCE
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FUTURE RESEARCH
GDP
GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS
ICT
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME GROUP
INCOME GROUPS
INFLATION
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMICS
MANUFACTURING
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
MARKET ACCESS
MARKET PRICES
MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES
NATURAL DISASTERS
ONLINE DATABASE
OPEN ACCESS
OUTPUTS
PER CAPITA INCOME
PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
QUALITY OF SERVICES
R&D
RECESSION
RESULT
RESULTS
TARGETING
TARGETS
TARIFF BARRIERS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
TECHNOLOGICAL POSSIBILITIES
TOTAL OUTPUT
TRADE FACILITATION
TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
TRADE POLICIES
TRADE POLICY
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT
TRANSPORTATION
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
URUGUAY ROUND
USERS
USES
VERTICAL INTEGRATION
VOLATILITY
WEB
WORLD MARKET
WORLD TRADE
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
Ferro, Esteban
Portugal-Perez, Alberto
Wilson, John S.
Aid to the Services Sector : Does It Affect Manufacturing Exports?
geographic_facet The World Region
relation Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5728
description This paper evaluates the impact of foreign aid to five service sectors (transportation, information and communications technologies, energy, banking/financial services, and business services) on exports of downstream manufacturing sectors in developing countries. To address the reverse causality between aid and exports, the analysis relies on an original identification strategy that exploits (i) the variation of aid flows to service sectors, and (ii) the variation of service-intensities across industrial sectors and countries using input-output data. The authors find a positive effect of aid to services, in general, on downstream manufacturing exports of developing countries across regions and income-level groups.
format Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
author Ferro, Esteban
Portugal-Perez, Alberto
Wilson, John S.
author_facet Ferro, Esteban
Portugal-Perez, Alberto
Wilson, John S.
author_sort Ferro, Esteban
title Aid to the Services Sector : Does It Affect Manufacturing Exports?
title_short Aid to the Services Sector : Does It Affect Manufacturing Exports?
title_full Aid to the Services Sector : Does It Affect Manufacturing Exports?
title_fullStr Aid to the Services Sector : Does It Affect Manufacturing Exports?
title_full_unstemmed Aid to the Services Sector : Does It Affect Manufacturing Exports?
title_sort aid to the services sector : does it affect manufacturing exports?
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20110719152138
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3492
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