Did Export Diversification Soften the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis? »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2011/99
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Rafael Romeu , and Nelson Costa Neto
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 May 2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455254309.001
ISBN: 9781455254309
Keywords: global financial crisis, HS classification, empirical, exporter, export diversification, trading partner, bilateral trade, trading partners, Studies of Particular Policy Episodes, International Finance: General,
This study considers the role of export diversification in determining trade outcomes during the global financial crisis. The impact of export diversification (or concentration) is measured by assessing three diffe...