A growing body of literature highlights the importance of export sophistication for economic
development. Given the newness of the literature on export sophistication, its determinants …

Recent literature indicates the importance of export sophistication for growth. This paper
extends the empirical work of Hausmann et al.(2007) to examine the causal effect of foreign …

This paper analyses the determinants of the export sophistication of countries using a panel
of trade and linked country data covering the 1992-2006 period. The results suggest that the …

Due to innovation, productivity surged and the structure of exports shifted towards
sophisticated products in recent decades. In this study, I analyse the determinants of export …

Previous studies on export diversification show that sub-Saharan African countries are at the
lowest end in export diversification in the world. Recent literature also indicates the …

In this paper, we seek to analyze the impact that the ability to produce more sophisticated
goods has on the economic performance of the Western Balkan region and to determine the …

We estimate the impact of aggregate indicators of “soft” and “hard” infrastructure on the
export performance of developing countries. We derive four new indicators for more than …

This paper highlights the importance of services trade liberalization. It is well-known that
there is a strong relationship between the level of economic development of a country and …

This research, by using the autoregressive distributive lag method, examines the long-and
short-term causal relationship between infrastructure and exports in Pakistan over the period …

Economic complexity is an indicator of a nation's productive capabilities. It therefore
determines the nature and quality of the products that a country can put up for exports. This …