The authors use disaggregated export data to explore the relationship between economic discovery and economic development. They find that discoveries, or episodes, when countries begin exporting a new product are not limited to so-called "dynamic" industries. Rather, they also occur in traditional sectors such as agriculture. In addition, the data suggest discovery is a component of the stages of productive diversification that occur with development...
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2004/11/01
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS3450
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2010/07/01
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Discovery and development : an empricial exploration of "new" products
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market failure