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Unit 4 Macro: Changing Patterns of Exports

Geoff Riley

4th November 2012

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Here is a selection of visualisations from the MIT Media Lab Observatory of Economic Complexity - these cover changes in export patterns for a small cluster of developing and developed countries. What are the most notable and perhaps significant changes that students can identify?

Pattern of South Korean Exports in 1995


Pattern of South Korean Exports in 2010


Pattern of Exports for Ivory Coast in 1995


Pattern of Exports for Ivory Coast in 2010

Pattern of Exports for Australia in 1995


Pattern of Exports for Australia in 2010


More data on export patterns -this time from the World Bank

High Technology Exports (% of total manufactured exports)







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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

@tutor2uGeoff

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