Breaking into new markets : emerging lessons for export diversification / Richard Newfarmer, William Shaw, and Peter Walkenhorst, editors.

This book takes a fresh look at export diversification. It concludes that much of the recent literature, though novel, has focused excessively on simply adding new products to export portfolios. One branch of these studies centers on the 'discovery' of exports, and it argues that the threa...

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Other Authors: Newfarmer, Richard S., Shaw, William, 1953-, Walkenhorst, Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2009.
Series:World Bank e-Library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Breaking into new markets : overview / Paul Brenton [and others]
  • Trade structure and growth / Daniel Lederman and William F. Maloney
  • Export diversification and economic growth / Heiko Hesse
  • Exposure to external shocks and the geographical diversification of exports / Marc Bacchetta [and others]
  • Diversification, innovation, and imitation off the global technological frontier / Bailey Klinger and Daniel Lederman
  • Watching more than the Discovery channel to diversify exports / Paul Brenton and Richard Newfarmer
  • The life and death of trade flows : understanding the survival rates of developing-country exporters / Paul Brenton [and others]
  • Promoting new exports : experience from the Middle East and north Africa / Claudia Nassif
  • Exporting services / Aaditya Mattoo
  • Tourism as a strategy to diversify exports : lessons from Mauritius / Olivier Cattaneo
  • Fostering productive diversification through tourism / Iza Lejárraga and Peter Walkenhorst
  • Export promotion agencies : strategies and impacts / Daniel Lederman, Marcelo Olarreaga, and Lucy Payton
  • Special economic zones and economic diversification : some evidence from south Asia / Aradhna Aggarwal, Mombert Hoppe, and Peter Walkenhorst
  • Infrastructure and diversifying through better products / Torfinn Harding.