Trade patterns in developing countries, 1964-82 (English)

This paper presents a regression analysis of import and export shares of GDP for 14 commodity and service categories in 55 developing countries over the period 1964-82. Explanatory variables include GNP per capita, population, domestic capacity utilization, the effective exchange rate, and OECD real GNP (for exports). Among other findings, it is shown that countries' trade patterns are not closely related to their growth performance, and that developing...

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Mccarthy,F. Desmond;

Taylor,Lance J.;

Talati,Cyrus P.;
Document Date
1987/01/01
Document Type
Journal Article
Report Number
REP431
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
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World,
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Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/12
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Disclosed
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Trade patterns in developing countries, 1964-82
Keywords
Incremental Capital-Output Ratio

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Mccarthy,F. Desmond; Taylor,Lance J.; Talati,Cyrus P..

Trade patterns in developing countries, 1964-82 (English). World Bank reprint series ; no. REP 431 Washington, D.C. : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/177301468153543727

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