Title Trade and industrialization in developing agricultural economies / prepared by Sergei Dodzin and Athanasios Vamvakidis

Published [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, European II and Research Departments, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (41 pages) Series IMF working paper ; WP/99/145 IMF working paper ; WP/99/145. Summary Annotation This paper examines the impact of international trade on industrialization in developing agricultural economies. the findings show that developing agricultural economies that increased their openness during 1970-95 experienced an increase in their share of industrial production at the expense of agricultural production. This is in contrast to what many policymakers in these economies have often argued when trying to promote industrialization by restricting trade. the paper presents an infant industry model with learning effects from imports of manufacturing products that is consistent with the supporting empirical results Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-33) Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Print version record Subject Industrialization -- Developing countries -- Econometric models Industrial productivity -- Developing countries -- Econometric models Agricultural productivity -- Developing countries -- Econometric models Agricultural productivity -- Econometric models. Commerce -- Econometric models. Industrial productivity -- Econometric models. Industrialization -- Econometric models. International economic integration -- Econometric models. SUBJECT Developing countries -- Commerce -- Econometric models Developing countries -- Economic integration -- Econometric models Subject Developing countries. Form Electronic book Author Vamvakidis, Athanasios International Monetary Fund. European II Department.

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