Exports and information spillovers

A developing country's good (or bad) export performance in one market can affect its future export performance not only in the same market but also in "neighboring" markets. This happens if importers in different countries share information about a particular exporter's performan...

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Main Author: Nicita, Alessandro
Corporate Author: World Bank Development Research Group
Other Authors: Olarreaga, Marcelo
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC World Bank, Development Research Group, Trade 2000
Series:Policy research working paper
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Collection: World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:A developing country's good (or bad) export performance in one market can affect its future export performance not only in the same market but also in "neighboring" markets. This happens if importers in different countries share information about a particular exporter's performance or if exporters themselves take advantage of the information acquired while exporting to similar markets. Thus, through information spillovers, export success (or failure) becomes cumulative across markets
Item Description:"November 2000"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 25-27). - Title from title screen as viewed on Oct. 04, 2002