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Does What You Export Matter? : In Search of Empirical Guidance for Industrial Policies.
Does what economies export matter for development? If so, can industrial policies improve on the export basket generated by the market? This book approaches these questions from a variety of conceptual and policy viewpoints. Reviewing the theoretical arguments in favor of industrial policies, the au...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
World Bank Publications,
2012.
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| Colección: | Agriculture and rural development series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Conceptual Issues; What Makes a Good Good?; Beyond Goods; Notes; PART I WHAT MAKES A GOOD GOOD?; 2 Cursed Goods: Natural Resources; Stylized Facts and the Mechanisms of the Curse; Figures; 2.1 Net Exporters of Natural Resources during 1980-2005 and Real GDP per Capita in 2005; 2.2 Net Importers of Natural Resources during 1980-2005 and Real GDP per Capita in 2005; The Elusive Resource Curse; Notes; 3 Rich Country "High Productivity" Goods; What Are High PRODY Goods?
- 3.1 The Distribution of Exporters' Incomes: PRODY and 1 Standard Deviation3.2 Regional and Country EXPYs; Tables; 3.1 Influence of EXPY on Growth: Revisiting the Evidence from Hausmann, Hwang, and Rodrik; Of Monkeys and Trees; Notes; 4 Smart Goods; Boxes; 4.1 Estimating Skill Wage Premiums; Wage Premiums and Educational Endowments in Latin America; 4.1 Education and Skill Endowments in Latin America and the Caribbean; Wage Premiums across Industries; 4.2 Returns to Schooling and Skill Premiums in Latin America and the Caribbean; 4.1 Skill Premiums and Skill Endowments in Latin America.
- 4.3 Sectors Ranked by Skill Premium in Latin AmericaCountry and Industry Effects on Skill Premiums; 4.4 Explanatory Power of Industry and Country Effects on Latin American and Caribbean Returns to Schooling and Skill Premiums; Exports and Industry Skill Premiums; 4.5 Exports, Countries, and Industries as Determinants of Industry-Skill Wage Premiums; 4.6 Export-Product Differentiation and Industry-Skill Wage Premiums; Notes; PART II BEYOND GOODS; 5 Export Heterogeneity along the Quality Dimension; Export Heterogeneity along the Quality Dimension.
- How Do Latin America and the Caribbean Compare in Export Unit Values?5.1a Relative Quality by Region, 1990-2001; 5.1b Region and Country Relative Quality; 5.1 Caribbean Super Stars?; 5.1c Relative Quality Ladders for Top Latin American Exports and Representative Products; Unit Value Dynamics; 5.2a Quality Growth by Region, 1990-2001; What Affects the Growth of Unit Values? Countries versus Industries; 5.2b Region and Country Quality Growth; 5.3 Quality Growth by Region, 1990-2001, Product Fixed Effects Included; 5.4 Growth and Standard Deviation of Quality Growth, 1990-2001.
- Entry and Exit Patterns5.5 Unit Value Ratio of New to Incumbent Goods (25, 50, 75th percentiles); Conclusion; Notes; 6 Heterogeneity in the Production of Goods; How Things Are Produced Matters; Smart Goods or Smart Production Processes?; 6.1 Brazil and Mexico: Has Their Export Prowess Resulted in Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) in Patents for Aircraft, Office Computing, and Accounting Equipment?; 6.2a-c Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) in Exports versus RCA in Innovation (1980-2005); The How; 6.1 Participants in the Knowledge and Skill Cluster in the Paper and Pulp Industry (1990).