Export Performance of ‘New Exporting Countries’: How Valid is the Optimism?

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Development and ChangeVolume 20, Issue 1 p. 89-120 Export Performance of ‘New Exporting Countries’: How Valid is the Optimism? Premachandra Athukorala, Premachandra Athukorala Lecturer in Economics, La Trobe University (Bundoora, Victoria 3083, Australia) and has been a consultant to the World Bank, ILO and ESCAP. He is co-author of Export Instability and Growth: Problems and Prospects for the Developing Countries (London: Croom Helm, 1987) and Liberalizing Foreign Trade: The Experience of Sri Lanka (Oxford: Basil Blackwell for the World Bank, forthcoming), and author of many articles on trade and development issues.Search for more papers by this author Premachandra Athukorala, Premachandra Athukorala Lecturer in Economics, La Trobe University (Bundoora, Victoria 3083, Australia) and has been a consultant to the World Bank, ILO and ESCAP. He is co-author of Export Instability and Growth: Problems and Prospects for the Developing Countries (London: Croom Helm, 1987) and Liberalizing Foreign Trade: The Experience of Sri Lanka (Oxford: Basil Blackwell for the World Bank, forthcoming), and author of many articles on trade and development issues.Search for more papers by this author First published: January 1989 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7660.1989.tb00341.xCitations: 8 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Citing Literature Volume20, Issue1January 1989Pages 89-120 RelatedInformation