Export Promotion, Import Substitution and Economic Integration in Nigeria

Import Substitution and Economic Growth

In spite of Latin America’s dismal economic performance between the 1950s and 1980s, the region experienced strong capital deepening. Furthermore, productivity (measured as TFP) grew at low rates in comparison with the U.S. In this paper, we suggest that all these facts can be explained as a consequence of the restrictive trade regime adopted at that time. Our analytical framework is based on a...

The Impact of Import and Export of Medium Technology Industries on Economic Growth of Iran

Technology spillover from trade channel is important. Absorbing foreign technology by the channel of importation and using the latent technology in those products create export development, increase the quality and quantity of manufactured goods, and modify management, technology improvements and production of goods with high added value; this might favorise optimal allocation of resources. Imp...

Import protection and export performance : Their impact on economic growth

An Empirical Study of Export and Economic Growth in India since 1960: A Co integration Analysis

Time Series Analysis of Non-Oil Export Demand and Economic Performance in Nigeria

T his study examines the impact of non-oil export demand on economic performance in Nigeria using annual time series data between 1975 and 2013. The study tests for the unit root and co-integration to determine the time series properties of our variables before using Vector Error Correction (VEC) model for both short- and long- run estimates and possible policy inferences. The result...