Patterns of structural Change in Developing Countries

By M. Timmer, G. D. de Vries, K. Vries. 2015

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The Importance of Manufacturing in Economic Development: Has This Changed? (2017, unknown): “Because premature deindustrialization has been taking place in Africa and Latin America since the mid-1970s (Timmer et al., 2015; Tregenna, 2015), the fact that MVA and manufacturing employment shares have at least maintained their levels since 1970 signifies that the decline of manufacturing share…”
The Changing Structure of Africa's Economies (2017, methodology): “The data were last updated in January 2015 (Timmer, de Vries, and de Vries 2015), which is the version used here.”
The Recent Growth Boom in Developing Economies: A Structural-Change Perspective (2017, unknown): “7 Timmer et al. (2015) have pointed earlier that sectors that expanded their employment shares tended to have productivity growth rates below those of shrinking sectors over the 1990-2010 period.”
Structural Change With Long‐Run Income and Price Effects (2015, methodology): “While chained indexing has been used for all countries to compute real value added, there is heterogeneity in the implementation country by country given the different data sources, as described in Vries et al. (2014). For most developing countries a fixed-based Laspeyres index is used and this base”
Structural Transformation in Africa: Static Gains, Dynamic Losses (2015, background): “Sources: Africa Sector Database; updated GGDC 10-sector database (Timmer et al, 2014). countries, a key issue is how to convert value added into common currency units.”