South-South Trade In Goods
The empirical analysis presented in this paper indicates that trade between developing countries (South-South trade) offers a wide scope for specialisation and efficiency gains. The first part of the paper takes an ex-post perspective and employs the gravity methodology to contribute to understandin...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Paris
OECD Publishing
2006
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Series: | OECD Trade Policy Papers
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Collection: | OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The empirical analysis presented in this paper indicates that trade between developing countries (South-South trade) offers a wide scope for specialisation and efficiency gains. The first part of the paper takes an ex-post perspective and employs the gravity methodology to contribute to understanding past trends in world goods trade with a special focus on South-South trade. Analysis shows that far from experiencing a ?death of distance?, South-South trade is still severely... |
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Physical Description: | 85 p. 21 x 29.7cm |