This paper explores the evolution of OECD imports over time, measuring their concentration across origin countries at the product level. The authors find evidence of diversification followed, in the very last years of the sample period (post-2000), by a slight re-concentration. This re-concentration is entirely explained by the growing importance of Chinese products in OECD imports. They also find evidence of relatively more volatile concentration...
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2011/04/01
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Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики
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WPS5627
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1
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2011/04/01
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Disclosed
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OECD imports : diversification of suppliers and quality search
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Poverty Reduction & Economic Management