Learning-by-exporting versus self-selection: New evidence for 19 sub-Saharan African countries

Neil Foster-McGregor; Anders Isaksson; Florian Kaulich

doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2014.09.011

Learning-by-exporting versus self-selection: New evidence for 19 sub-Saharan African countries

Neil Foster-McGregor
, Anders Isaksson
, Florian Kaulich

Department für Volkswirtschaft (Pfarrhofer)

Publikation: Wissenschaftliche Fachzeitschrift › Originalbeitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Begutachtung

Abstract

We examine learning-by-exporting effects of manufacturing and services firms in 19 sub-Saharan African countries. Comparing several outlier-robust estimators, our results provide evidence for positive effects in the manufacturing sector when using the MM estimator, but not in the services sector.

Originalsprache	Englisch
Seiten (von - bis)	212 - 214
Fachzeitschrift	Economics Letters
Volume	125
Ausgabenummer	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2014.09.011
Publikationsstatus	Veröffentlicht - 2014

Österreichische Systematik der Wissenschaftszweige (ÖFOS)

502003 Außenhandel
502046 Volkswirtschaftspolitik

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