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Export Diversification: Is There Anything to the Hump?

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  • Chris Papageorgiou

    (International Monetary Fund)

  • Christopher F. Parmeter

    (Department of Economics, University of Miami)

Abstract

Recent research documents a hump in the trade diversification-income relationship. We show that when time variation is accounted for that the appearance of this hump is much less obvious.

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  • Chris Papageorgiou & Christopher F. Parmeter, 2015. "Export Diversification: Is There Anything to the Hump?," Working Papers 2015-02, University of Miami, Department of Economics.
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    Time-effects; Panel Data; Theil Index Publication Status: Under Review;
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    • C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • F10 - International Economics - - Trade - - - General
    • F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
    • F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration

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