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Trade Liberalization and Growth: New Evidence

National Bureau of Economic ResearchPublished 1 December 2003Open access
Romain Wacziarg, Karen Horn Welch
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Abstract

This paper revisits the empirical evidence on the relationship between economic integration and economic growth. First, we present an updated dataset of openness indicators and trade liberalization dates for a wide cross-section of countries in the 1990s. Second, we extend the Sachs and Warner (

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Social SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceBusiness, Management and Accounting