Latent Trade Diversification and Its Relevance for Macroeconomic Stability

Traditional measures of trade diversification only take into account contemporaneous export baskets. These measures fail to capture a country’s ability to respond to shocks by allocating factors of production into activities for which it has alread...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lederman, Daniel, Pienknagura, Samuel, Rojas, Diego
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
WTO
GDP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24688492/latent-trade-diversification-relevance-macroeconomic-stability
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22213