The importance of trade for developing countries
Participation in international trade provides a variety of benefits to developing countries. This paper provides an empirical and policy analysis of the principal issues involved. The author reviews past trends in developing country exports, before presenting evidence on exports and on economic grow...
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Associazione Economia civile
2013-11-01
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| author | B. BALASSA |
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| description | Participation in international trade provides a variety of benefits to developing countries. This paper provides an empirical and policy analysis of the principal issues involved. The author reviews past trends in developing country exports, before presenting evidence on exports and on economic growth following alternative development strategies. The effects of trade orientation on economic performance are then evaluated and the future prospects for developing country exports are analysed.
JEL: F10, F43
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| spelling | doaj.art-e248aabb6fef45f4b3684a627e5e51482023-02-03T16:45:30ZengAssociazione Economia civilePSL Quarterly Review2037-36352037-36432013-11-014016310.13133/2037-3643/11101The importance of trade for developing countriesB. BALASSAParticipation in international trade provides a variety of benefits to developing countries. This paper provides an empirical and policy analysis of the principal issues involved. The author reviews past trends in developing country exports, before presenting evidence on exports and on economic growth following alternative development strategies. The effects of trade orientation on economic performance are then evaluated and the future prospects for developing country exports are analysed. JEL: F10, F43 https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa04/psl_quarterly_review/article/view/11101International tradedeveloping countrieseconomic growthexports |
| spellingShingle | B. BALASSA The importance of trade for developing countries PSL Quarterly Review International trade developing countries economic growth exports |
| title | The importance of trade for developing countries |
| title_full | The importance of trade for developing countries |
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| title_full_unstemmed | The importance of trade for developing countries |
| title_short | The importance of trade for developing countries |
| title_sort | importance of trade for developing countries |
| topic | International trade developing countries economic growth exports |
| url | https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa04/psl_quarterly_review/article/view/11101 |
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