Breaking into new markets : emerging lessons for export diversification /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2009.
Description:	xxiii, 265 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Exports -- Developing countries. Foreign trade promotion -- Developing countries. Diversification in industry -- Developing countries. Diversification in industry. Exports. Foreign trade promotion. Developing countries.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7694210

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Other authors / contributors:	Newfarmer, Richard S. Shaw, William, 1953- Walkenhorst, Peter.
ISBN:	9780821376379 0821376373 9780821376386 (electronic) 0821376381 (electronic)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Preface
Contributors
Abbreviations
Executive Summary
1. Breaking Into New Markets: Overview
Part I. Does Diversification Matter?
2. Trade Structure and Growth
3. Export Diversification and Economic Growth
4. Exposure to External Shocks and the Geographical Diversification of Exports
5. Diversification, Innovation, and Imitation of the Global Technological Frontier
6. Watching More than the Discovery Channel to Diversify Exports
Part II. Policies: Lessons From Experience
7. The Life and Death of Trade Flows: Understanding the Survival Rates of Developing-Country Exporters
8. Promoting New Exports: Experience from the Middle East and North Africa
9. Exporting Services
10. Tourism as a Strategy to Diversify Exports: Lessons from Mauritius
11. Fostering Productive Diversification through Tourism
12. Export Promotion Agencies: Strategies and Impacts
13. Special Economic Zones and Economic Diversification: Some Evidence from South Asia
14. Infrastructure and Diversifying through Better Products
Index

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