Export Diversification : What's Behind the Hump?

The paper explores the evolution of export diversification patterns along the economic development path. Using a large database with 156 countries over 19 years at the HS6 level of disaggregation (4,991 product lines), we look for action at the intensive and extensive margins. We find a hump-shaped...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cadot, Olivier, Carrere, Celine, Strauss-Kahn, Vanessa
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: MIT Press 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5484