Opening Up and Geographic Diversification of Trade in Transition Economies /

This paper looks at the progress in transition and the geographic diversification of trade, focusing on two issues--the degree of trade openness and trade integration--for a sample of countries in transition. It concludes that about half of the group of countries sampled are becoming as open as simi...

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Main Author: Havrylyshyn, Oleh
Other Authors: Al-Atrash, Hassan
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1998.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1998/022
Online Access:Full text available on IMF