Trade complementarities between Europe and Tanzania

This research aimed at studying the movements in comparative advantage of Tanzanian exports and identifying opportunities for trade with Europe. Comparative advantage is measured using Balassa’s index and Volrath Index as robustness check. Additionally, trends in intra-industry trade between Tanzania and the world and with Sub-Saharan Africa is measured using Grubel-Loyd Index. All the products […]

The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment and Trade Openness on the Firms Export Competitiveness and Products Diversification among East African Community Members

This study examines the effect of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and trade openness on a firm’s export competitiveness and diversification among East African Community (EAC) members. Unlike previous studies, we investigated this issue to emerging region of EAC. The study uses traditional panel methods of fixed and random effect for the sample period 2010–2019. On […]