Marianna Belloc is an Associate Professor of Economics at the Sapienza University of Rome. Her research interests include international trade; international finance; institutional economics; behavioral economics; evolutionary game theory; applied econometrics.
Increasing export ranks among the highest priorities of any government in both developed and developing countries. The underling idea is that favoring domestic export is conducive to economic growth. Export promotion policies (EPPs) are the sets of policies and practices aimed at affecting directly or indirectly export in a given country. This paper explores a number of...
3 Sep 2014 | Marianna Belloc, Michele Di Maio
Increasing exports ranks among the highest priorities of any government wishing to stimulate economic growth. There is, however, still strong disagreement on how governments should intervene. For instance, it has often been argued that the best governments can do is to eliminate the obstacles to the smooth functioning of market forces and provide information to exporting...
9 Dec 2013 | Marianna Belloc, Michele Di Maio
1 Aug 2011 | Marianna Belloc, Michele Di Maio
1 Jun 2011 | Marianna Belloc, Michele Di Maio
This report concentrates on the development of an overall strategy for promoting export growth in Sierra Leone. The government of Sierra Leone is strongly motivated to increase net export: as the country‘s products are currently uncompetitive in the international markets, and it is highly dependent on foreign products in a number of important sectors. This paper is...
1 May 2011 | Marianna Belloc