MacroDev

MacroDev N°3 | La diversification des exportations en zone franc : degré, sophistication et dynamique
April 2012 | Christophe Cottet, Nicole Madariaga (AFD) and Nicolas Jégou (INSEE)

Several recent studies concluded that the diversification of exportations was similarly related to the per capita income: the former increases as the latter does, at least to a certain type of income. However, the analysis of the diversification of exportations cannot be limited to this particular approach. For istance, it does not enable to study the transformation of  the exporting structure in the medium and short terms, which helps identify more clearly the various elements that block the diversification. This article studies these very aspects.

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