Does Africa trade less than it should, and if so, why?: The role of market access and domestic factors

This paper addresses the question of whether Africa is an undertrading continent. We answer this question using a much-improved data set for obtaining predicted trade and by employing methods that correct for bias in estimates of undertrading. Our results indicate that globally Africa is an underexp...

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Main Authors: Bouët, Antoine, Mishra, Santosh, Roy, Devesh
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2008
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160490

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