Trade Causes Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

In the 1990s the mainstream consensus was that trade causes growth. Subsequent research shed doubt on the consensus view, as evidence suggested that the identification of the effect of trade on growth was problematic in the existing literature. Thi...

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Main Authors:	Bruckner, Markus, Lederman, Daniel
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE VALUE ADVERSE EFFECTS AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AGRICULTURE ARMED CONFLICT BENEFITS OF TRADE BILATERAL TRADE BILATERAL TRADE DATA BUSINESS CYCLE CAPITAL ACCUMULATION COMMODITY PRICE COMPETITIVENESS COUNTRY CHARACTERISTICS COUNTRY LEVEL COUNTRY REGRESSIONS COUNTRY SPECIFIC CUMULATIVE EFFECT CURRENT ACCOUNT DEPENDENT VARIABLE DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING REGIONS DEVELOPING WORLD DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DEVELOPMENT REPORT DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME DYNAMIC PANEL ECONOMETRIC ANALYSES ECONOMETRIC ESTIMATES ECONOMETRIC MODELS ECONOMETRICS ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC LITERATURE EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ERROR TERM ESTIMATED COEFFICIENT EXPORT VOLUME EXPORTS FINANCIAL SECTOR FIXED EFFECTS FOREIGN MARKETS GDP GDP PER CAPITA GRAVITY MODEL GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH EFFECT GROWTH MODEL GROWTH MODELS GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES GROWTH REGRESSIONS IMPORT TARIFFS IMPORT VOLUME IMPORTS INCOME DISTRIBUTION INDEX GROWTH INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL TRADE LONG-RUN GROWTH MACROECONOMICS MARGINAL EFFECT MEASURE OF TRADE MONETARY POLICY NATIONAL ACCOUNTS NEGATIVE EFFECT PANEL REGRESSIONS PER CAPITA GROWTH POLICY DEBATE POLICY INTERVENTIONS POLICY REFORMS POLICY RESEARCH POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL SYSTEMS POVERTY REDUCTION REAL GDP REGIONAL TRADE REGIONAL TRADE INTEGRATION RENT SEEKING SERIAL CORRELATION SIGNIFICANT EFFECT TAX REVENUES TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TRADE FLOWS TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE OPENNESS TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRADE VOLUMES VOLUME OF TRADE WAGE INEQUALITY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/03/15959535/trade-causes-growth-sub-saharan-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19874

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Trade Causes Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

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