02682nam 2200589Ia 450 991045474710332120200520144314.00-8213-7638-1(CKB)1000000000756367(EBL)459619(OCoLC)637041953(SSID)ssj0000085649(PQKBManifestationID)11988204(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085649(PQKBWorkID)10025063(PQKB)10725673(MiAaPQ)EBC459619(Au-PeEL)EBL459619(CaPaEBR)ebr10290036(EXLCZ)99100000000075636720090210d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrBreaking into new markets[electronic resource] emerging lessons for export diversification /Richard Newfarmer, William Shaw, and Peter Walkenhorst, editorsWashington, D.C. World Bankc20091 online resource (294 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8213-7637-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; 1 Breaking Into New Markets: Overview; FIGURES; BOXES; PART I DOES DIVERSIFICATION MATTER?; TABLES; PART II POLICIES: LESSONS FROM EXPERIENCE; IndexSince the 1950's when countries became concerned that specialization in primary products would lead to steady falls in the purchasing power of primary exports and slow growth, diversifying out of primary products into manufactures has been a major policy objective of developing countries. Indeed, since that time, developing countries generally have become more diversified, but many low income countries remain dependent on a narrow range of primary products. New questions concerning export diversification have emerged in the recent literature - and with important policy implications: Is exportExportsDeveloping countriesForergn trade promotionDeveloping countriesDiversification in industryDeveloping countriesElectronic books.ExportsForergn trade promotionDiversification in industry658.8/4091724Newfarmer Richard S912086Shaw William1953-859699Walkenhorst Peter301400MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454747103321Breaking into new markets2245036UNINA