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Horizontal and Vertical Intra-Industry Trade: The Case of Asean Trade in Manufactures

International Economic Journal, 2003
For over two decades prior to the Asian Currency crisis of 1997, the economies of the ASEAN-5 underwent an impressive economic expansion while increasing their openness to trade. This paper examines the role of intra-industry trade (IIT) in intra-ASEAN trade.
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Varieties or Qualities? Horizontal and Vertical Intra-industry Trade within the NAFTA Trade Bloc

2005
This article investigates empirically the nature and the dynamics of intra-regional trade in North America. Specifically, we analyze intra-NAFTA patterns of horizontal and vertical intra-industry trade - H(V)IIT - in the United States, Canada and Mexico over the 1992-2002 period and examine some industry characteristics of observed IIT patterns for ...
Vogiatzoglou, Klimis, Vogiatzoglou, Klimis   +1 more
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Horizontal and Vertical Intra‐industry Trade: An Empirical Test of the ‘Homogeneity Hypothesis’

The World Economy, 2012
AbstractIn this paper, we study if and how country‐specific factors affect intra‐industry trade (IIT) when heterogeneity among sectors is allowed for. The paper is novel in that it is the first that addresses an issue raised by Greenaway et al. (Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1999, 61, 365).
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Vertical and horizontal patterns of intra-industry trade between EU and candidate countries

2008
The decomposition of intra-industry shares in trade between EU and candidate countries reveals predominantly vertical structures with decisively more quality advantages for the EU and less quality advantages for candidate countries. This paper offers an explanation for the increasing share of vertical intra-industry trade.
Segnana, Maria Luigia, H. Gabrisch
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U.S. Vertical and Horizontal Intra-Industry Trade Patterns with the Middle East

Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics, 2011
The main objective of this paper is to examine the extent of the U.S. vertical and horizontal intra-industry trade patterns with the countries in the Middle Eastern region. To deepen our understanding of the development of trade and investment relations between the U.S. and the Middle Eastern countries, we consider both the commodity structure of trade
Aysar Philip Sussan, E. M. Ekanayake, Sabrina D’Souza, Leila Halawi   +3 more
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HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL INTRA-INDUSTRY TRADE IN THE U.S. FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY

2002
Intra-industry trade (IIT) in the U.S. food processing industry is evaluated in this study. The IIT index is disentangled into horizontal and vertical components and evaluated at 6-digit HTS product levels. The degree of IIT varies across different trading partners and sub-industries, and, for the U.S.
Sun, Changyou, Koo, Won W.
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Is the Classification of International Trade in Horizontal and Vertical Intra-Industry Trade Usable?

2001
Abstract On the basis of OECD trade statistics at SITC 5 digit level for the period 1961-1999 we show the classification of international trade in (a) inter-industry trade and (b) horizontal intra-industry and (c) vertical intra-industry trade used in the empirical trade literature to be non stable at the individual product level.
Nielsen, Jørgen Ulff-Møller, Lüthje, Teit   +1 more
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Horizontal and vertical intra-industry trade between Eastern Europe and the European union

Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, 1999
Horizontal and Vertical Intra-Industry Trade Between Eastern Europe and the European Union. — The share of intra-industry trade (IIT) in total trade between central and east European nations and the EU is broken down into various components. Vertical IIT is found to account for 80 to 90 percent of total IIT. Controlling for country-specific effects, it
Aturupane, Chonira, Djankov, Simeon, Hoekman, Bernard   +2 more
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Vertical and Horizontal Intra-Industry Trade: An Analysis of Country-and Industry-Specific Determinants

1999
As discussed in Chapter 2 of this book, much theoretical effort has been expended in explaining the circumstances in which intra-industry trade (IIT) will arise. Besides a range of country-specific determinants this work has shown that scale economies, product differentiation and imperfect competition are typically important.
Robert C. Hine, David Greenaway, Chris Milner   +2 more
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Varieties or Qualities? Horizontal and Vertical Intra-industry Trade within the NAFTA Trade Bloc: Technical Annex

2005
This document is the technical annex to the full paper "Varieties or Qualities? Horizontal and Vertical Intra-industry Trade within the NAFTA Trade Bloc" which is available separately.
Vogiatzoglou, Klimis, Vogiatzoglou, Klimis   +1 more
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