Services Development and Comparative Advantage in Manufacturing

Read this working paper in the Policy Research Working Papers series put out by the World Bank. The authors argue that services have to compete for resources alongside manufacturing, with implications for export industries.

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Appendix 3A

Appendix 3A: Manufacture (sec 3-16) and service sectors (sec 28 & 30) covered by this paper

sec

descriptions

c3

Food, Beverages, and Tobacco

c4

Textiles and Textile Products

c5

Leather, Leather, and Footwear

c6

Wood and Products of Wood and Cork

c7

Pulp, Paper, Paper, Printing and Publishing

c8

Coke, Refined Petroleum and Nuclear Fuel

c9

Chemicals and Chemical Products

c10

Rubber and Plastics

c11

Other Non-Metallic Mineral

c12

Basic Metals and Fabricated Metal

c13

Machinery, Nec

c14

Electrical and Optical Equipment

c15

Transport Equipment

c16

Manufacturing, Nec; Recycling

c28

Financial Intermediation (see Appendix 3B for its coverage)

C30

Renting of M&Eq and Other Business Activities (see Appendix 3C for its coverage)