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The Official Journal of the Pan-Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS)

Table 1 Data and sources

From: Trade openness and structural change dynamics in West African countries

Variable

Definition

Source

VA

Value added

Eora-MRIO database

ProdSCI

Structure change in production

Own calculation

LabSCI

Labor structure change (between component of economy)

Own calculation

Within effect

Technological progress effect

Own Calculation

Open

Trade openness index in percentage of GDP \(\left(M+X\right)/GDP\)

WDI, World Bank

Pop

Population growth

WDI, World Bank

Natress

Natural Resources Rents

WDI, World Bank

Findev

Financial development indicator (credit to private sector)

WDI, World Bank

GDPpc

GDP per capita

WDI, World Bank

Tariffs

Average tariffs rate

UNCTAD

Imports

Imports as percentage of GDP

WDI, World Bank

Exports

Exports as percentage of GDP

WDI, World Bank

  1. Source: By authors