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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1987/01/01
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Article de revue
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REP431
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2010/07/12
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Trade patterns in developing countries, 1964-82
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Incremental Capital-Output Ratio