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外文题目:South Asia’s Export Structure in parative Perspective
出处:Oxford Development Studies, Vol. 29, No. 1, 2001
作者:JORG MAYER & ADRIAN WOOD
原文:
South Asia’s Export Structure in parative Perspective
ABSTRACT World-wide cross-country regressions are used to examine South Asia’ s export structure through the lens of Heckscher Ohlin trade theory. parison with other regions, South Asia’ s exports are unusually concentrated on labour-intensive manufactures. This distinctive export structure is shown to be the result mainly of South Asia’ s bination of resources: parison with other regions, it has a low level of education and few natural resources, relative to its supply of labour. This basic economic fact must be recognized in the design of trade and development strategy for South Asia over the next few decades.
Introduction
South Asia’ s persistent poverty and limited integration with the world economy are in sharp contrast to the essful export-oriented industrialization of its neighbour, East Asia. This paper seeks to shed light on this contrast, and to contribute to trade and development strategy in South Asia, by examining and explaining the structure (position) of the exports of both Asian regions in a world-parative context. The central hypothesis of the paper is that differences among countries in the broad features of their export structure are the resul