Another Look at the Export of Raw Materials and Economic Growth
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4792509 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Randall Stokes, David Jaffee |
| Year | 1982 |
| Volume | 47 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 402 |
| Publication date | 1982-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Sociological Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-1224 • E-ISSN: 1939-8271 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2094996 |
| OpenAlex | W2316077463 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 21 |
Recent empirical evaluations of the economic consequences of specialization in the export of raw materials have been seriously hampered by inadequate conceptualization and measurement of the central variables. A scale is advanced to measure relative degree of processing of exports and it is shown that specializing in the export of goods with low levels of processing has a significant negative effect on economic growth. The broader results suggest that position in the world economy is an important determinant of the economic fate of nations
Business · Economics · Raw material · Chemistry · Global Trade and Competitiveness · Global trade and economics
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| Unique citing works | 21 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,51 |
| Citation span | 1985 - 2014 (30) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 21 |