This book is a synthesis of the results and implications from a series of product-specific import and export process …

export- and investment-led economy to a domestic demand- and consumption-led growth paradigm. While there are widespread …

besides the agricultural sector in terms of foreign currency earning via export and employment generation. Several … developing export promotion policies for generating industry competitiveness considering the valuable factors of both countries …

The present study, based on the experiences of China Customs, aims to identify good practices in enhancing export … competitiveness through customs modernization. The paper examines the link between customs operations and export competitiveness … a modernized customs on export expansion. …

evidence for sequential sorting into different export-modes according to firm-productivity: i) only the most productive firms … export to low-income countries, ii) exporting to low-income countries is mostly coupled to exporting to high-income countries …, and iii) firms that switch to export to markets with higher potential are younger than firms that switch to export to both …

This paper analyses the patterns of export productivity and trade specialization profiles in the China, Brazil, India … and South Africa, and in other regional groupings. In doing so, the investigation calculates a time varying export … productivity measure using highly disaggregated product categories. The findings indicate that export productivity is mainly …