Argentina : Trade Patterns and Challenges Ahead

dc.creatorAnos-Casero, Paloma
dc.creatorRollo, Valentina
dc.date2012-03-19T18:38:17Z
dc.date2012-03-19T18:38:17Z
dc.date2010-02-01
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T01:08:22Z
dc.descriptionArgentinean export growth was impressive during the recent economic boom (2003-2007). However, decomposing export growth reveals that the extensive margin (increases in exports of existing products to existing markets) dominates, while the intensive margin (increases in exports of new products or new markets) contributes little to export growth. Argentina's trade product concentration has increased in the past 10 years, and the main export products remain overwhelmingly natural-resource intensive. The little diversification of non-primary exports limits the country s ability to weather a decline in export commodity prices. The country has had some success finding new export markets, especially in Latin America, but should seek to develop deeper trade relationships with high GDP export destinations such as the European Union and the United States. Another challenge going forward is the relatively low sophistication of exports and limited integration into the global production chains, falling behind regional competitors such as Brazil. This calls for policy measures to improve the ability of existing firms to innovate and compete successfully in global markets.
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dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/3708
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-5221
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/415527
dc.languageEnglish
dc.relationPolicy Research working paper ; no. WPS 5221
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectAGGREGATE EXPORTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
dc.subjectAUTOMOBILE
dc.subjectAUTOMOBILES
dc.subjectAUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY
dc.subjectBARRIER
dc.subjectBILATERAL AGREEMENT
dc.subjectBILATERAL TRADE
dc.subjectCAPITAL INFLOWS
dc.subjectCOMMODITY
dc.subjectCOMMODITY PRICES
dc.subjectCOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVENESS
dc.subjectCONSUMER GOODS
dc.subjectCONSUMERS
dc.subjectCURRENCY
dc.subjectCUSTOMS
dc.subjectCUSTOMS UNION
dc.subjectDEREGULATION
dc.subjectDEVALUATION
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDIESEL
dc.subjectDIESEL ENGINES
dc.subjectDOMESTIC DEMAND
dc.subjectDOMESTIC MARKET
dc.subjectDOMESTIC PRICES
dc.subjectECONOMIC BOOM
dc.subjectECONOMIC POLICY
dc.subjectECONOMIES OF SCALE
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS
dc.subjectEXPORT BASKET
dc.subjectEXPORT DIVERSIFICATION
dc.subjectEXPORT DYNAMICS
dc.subjectEXPORT DYNAMISM
dc.subjectEXPORT EARNINGS
dc.subjectEXPORT GROWTH
dc.subjectEXPORT MARKET
dc.subjectEXPORT MARKETS
dc.subjectEXPORT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectEXPORT PRODUCTS
dc.subjectEXPORT RESTRICTIONS
dc.subjectEXPORT TAXES
dc.subjectEXPORT VALUE
dc.subjectEXPORT VOLUMES
dc.subjectEXPORTS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectFISCAL STABILITY
dc.subjectFORECASTS
dc.subjectFOREIGN FIRMS
dc.subjectFOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFREE ZONES
dc.subjectFUEL
dc.subjectFUELS
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGDP PER CAPITA
dc.subjectGLOBAL MARKET
dc.subjectGLOBAL MARKETS
dc.subjectGLOBALIZATION
dc.subjectGROSS EXPORTS
dc.subjectGROWTH RATE
dc.subjectGROWTH RATES
dc.subjectGROWTH VOLATILITY
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectIMPORT PRICES
dc.subjectIMPORT RESTRICTIONS
dc.subjectIMPORT SUBSTITUTION
dc.subjectIMPORT VALUES
dc.subjectIMPORTS
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL SECTOR
dc.subjectINFORMATION SERVICES
dc.subjectINPUT-OUTPUT TABLES
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
dc.subjectMARKET ACCESS
dc.subjectMARKET ENTRY
dc.subjectMARKET SHARE
dc.subjectMEANS OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectMIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMOTOR VEHICLE
dc.subjectMOTOR VEHICLES
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNET EXPORTER
dc.subjectNET EXPORTERS
dc.subjectNEW MARKETS
dc.subjectNEW PRODUCTS
dc.subjectNON-TARIFF BARRIERS
dc.subjectOUTPUT
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOME
dc.subjectPREFERENTIAL TRADE
dc.subjectPREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
dc.subjectPROFIT MARGINS
dc.subjectRAILROADS
dc.subjectRAILWAY
dc.subjectRATE OF GROWTH
dc.subjectREAL EXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectSHARE OF WORLD EXPORTS
dc.subjectTARIFF BARRIERS
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTAX INCENTIVES
dc.subjectTERMS OF TRADE
dc.subjectTIRES
dc.subjectTOURISM
dc.subjectTRADE AGREEMENTS
dc.subjectTRADE BALANCE
dc.subjectTRADE FLOWS
dc.subjectTRADE INTENSITY
dc.subjectTRADE LIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectTRADE PATTERNS
dc.subjectTRADE PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectTRADE POLICY
dc.subjectTRADE POLICY REVIEW
dc.subjectTRADE PRODUCT
dc.subjectTRADE RELATIONS
dc.subjectTRADE RELATIONSHIP
dc.subjectTRADE RELATIONSHIPS
dc.subjectTRADE SURPLUS
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
dc.subjectUNDERVALUATION
dc.subjectUNSKILLED LABOR
dc.subjectVALUE ADDED
dc.subjectVALUE OF EXPORTS
dc.subjectVEHICLE
dc.subjectVERTICAL SPECIALIZATION
dc.subjectWORLD ECONOMY
dc.subjectWORLD MARKET
dc.subjectWORLD TRADE
dc.subjectWTO
dc.titleArgentina : Trade Patterns and Challenges Ahead

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