The present article investigates the effect of services export diversification on economic growth by relying on a sample of 131 countries over the period 1985-2014. The empirical results, based on the two-step system Generalized Methods of Moments (GMM), have suggested that services export...

Purpose - The international trade literature has established that export product diversification lowers export product revenue instability. The current analysis investigates whether this finding carries over services exports. Design/methodology/approach - The empirical analysis covers a sample...

The present study is an extension of the work on the effect of multilateral trade liberalization (MTL) on export product diversification undertaken by Gnangnon (2019b). The analysis focuses on the effect of MTL on services export diversification. The analysis has revealed that MTL is associated...