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International Trade and Productivity Growth: Exploring the Sectoral Effects for Developing Countries

International Trade and Productivity Growth: Exploring the Sectoral Effects for Developing Countries

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International Trade and Productivity Growth: Exploring the Sectoral Effects for Developing Countries

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Full title

International Trade and Productivity Growth: Exploring the Sectoral Effects for Developing Countries

Publisher

Washington: International Monetary Fund

Journal title

IMF staff papers, 2000-01, Vol.47 (1), p.30-53

Language

English

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Washington: International Monetary Fund

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Contents

The paper estimates an empirical relation based on Krugman's "technological gap" model to explore the influence of the pattern of international trade and production on the overall productivity growth of a developing country. A key result is that increased import competition in medium-growth (but not in low- or high-growth) manufacturing sectors enh...

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International Trade and Productivity Growth: Exploring the Sectoral Effects for Developing Countries

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_214775065

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_214775065

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ISSN

1020-7635,2041-4161

E-ISSN

1564-5150,2041-417X

DOI

10.2307/3867624

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