The "sophistication" of exports: A new trade measure

World Development

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 222-237

  Lall, Sanjaya ^a   Weiss, John ^b,d   Zhang, Jinkang ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c YUNNAN UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exports; Market share; Product fragmentation; Technology; World trade

Indexed keywords

EXPORT; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 31344438107     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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