%0 Journal Article %T A Note on the Export-Led Growth Hypothesis: A Time Series Approach %A MANESCHI£¿LD %A PER-OLA %J Cuadernos de econom¨ªa %D 2008 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.4067/S0717-68212008000200006 %X the export-led growth hypothesis is analysed for argentina, brazil, and mexico using cointegration and causality techniques. cointegration isfound for argentina and mexico in both a pre-break and post-break period, where the break is related to the introduction ofthe nafta. furthermore, the causal relationship is either bi-directional or unidirectional from export to gdp revealing support to the hypothesis and an outward oriented policy. %K export-led growth %K cointegration %K causality %K argentina %K brazil %K m¨¦xico. %U http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0717-68212008000200006&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en