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On the empirical distribution of the Balassa index [PDF]
On the Empirical Distribution of the Balassa Index. - The concept of revealed comparative advantage as measured by the Balassa index is widely used in practice to determine a country's weak and strong sectors. Interpreting the Balassa index is difficult, however, in view of the limited knowledge to date on the distribution of this index. We analyze the
Charles Van Marrewijk +2 more
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Colouring the Balassa index: a hermeneutic approach towards Romanian meat imports
ABSTRACT: Romania has good agricultural resources and declining meat consumption, yet the country’s meat imports are on the rise. This study uses Balassa’s idea to link national trade patterns to worldwide ones and extends it, for the period between 2004 and 2019, to the ratio between prices and to the ratio between variables describing intra-industry ...
Silviu Beciu +2 more
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ON THE EMPIRICAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE BALASSA AND GRUBEL LLOYD INDEX OF SERBIAN FOOD PRODUCTS
The research analyzes the comparative advantage of Serbia’s agricultural food product exports using the Balassa (RCA) and Grubel-Lloyd (GL) indexes, covering 2005–2024.
Svetlana Ignjatijevic +5 more
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Increased shrimp production in Ecuador might significantly boost the nation’s economic development while allowing for the sustainable exploitation of its natural resources.
Luis Oswaldo Rodríguez-Mañay
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Agri-food commodity mapping and trade between Indonesia and Australia [PDF]
This article investigates the dynamics of comparative advantage and trade performance in agri-food items between Indonesia and Australia. The method used in this study is to measure comparative advantage and export performance from 2000 to 2019 using ...
Sukmaya Syahrul Ganda +2 more
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Determinants of Big and Medium Industrial Manufacturing Agglomeration in West Java Province
The aims of this research are to analyze whether or not the manufacture industrial agglomeration in West Java Province and to analyze the factors that can affect the agglomeration especially manufacture industrial agglomeration in West Java Province ...
Nur Annisa Karima +2 more
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TÜRK SİVİL HAVA TAŞIMACILIĞI ENDÜSTRİSİNİN REKABET GÜCÜNÜN DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ
Küreselleşen dünyada serbestleşme sürecinin etkisiyle sivil hava taşımacılığı endüstrisinde önemli gelişmeler yaşanmıştır. Serbestleşme sürecinin havayolu işletmelerinde önemli yapısal dönüşümlere sebep olmasına rağmen, dünyada ve özellikle Türkiye’de bu
Ebül Muhsin Doğan, Murat Ahmet Doğan
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COMPETITIVENESS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AGRI-FOOD TRADE IN RELATION TO THE EU MARKET [PDF]
The United Kingdom as a member of the EU can enjoy full access to the Single European Market. In terms of agri-food trade, EU is UK's most important partner. However, in June 2016, the UK opted to leave EU. This decision will significantly influence
Katarína BARATHOVA, Artan QINETI
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A Note on the Balassa Index of Revealed Comparative Advantage [PDF]
It is customary in the empirical trade literature to analyze specialization patterns of countries using Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) measures. This paper explores the pros and cons of the most commonly used RCA index: the Balassa (1965) Index of RCA.
Luca DE BENEDICTIS, Massimo TAMBERI
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Bulgaria's processed food industry: Transition to market economy [PDF]
The subject of the research is the analysis of the competitiveness and comparative advantage of the agricultural products and processed food products of Bulgaria on the international market. The study covers the period from 1998 to 2017.
Ignjatijević Svetlana +5 more
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