Country-specific determinants of horizontal and vertical intra-industry agri-food trade: the case of Bulgaria and Romania [PDF]
The article analyses patterns and country-specific determinants of agri-food trade of Bulgaria and Romania with the European Union. As literature focusing on agricultural aspects of the topic is limited, the paper seeks to contribute to the literature by
Attila Jámbor
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Changes in Intra-industry Competitiveness of the New Member States (EU-10) Economies During the Crisis, the Years 2009-2011 [PDF]
The global financial crisis, mostly triggered by external factors, interrupted the trend toward enhanced strength of the EU-10 economies, which was the outcome of the solid structural reforms carried out in the pre-accession era.
Edward Molendowski, Wojciech Polan
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Horizontal and vertical intra-industry trade between the former CEFTA countries and the European Union [PDF]
This paper analyses the production structure or intra-industry trade specialization (IIT) of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovenia and Slovakia in foreign trade with EU member states from 1995 to 2001 at the five-digit level of the SITC. The results confirmed that former CEFTA countries in general showed IIT specialization in the production of ...
Stanislav Cernosa
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In this paper, we aim to identify the intensity and nature of intra-industry specialisation in the global trade in citrus fruits. We used data from the United Nations Comtrade database. We performed both static and dynamic assessments of the intensity of
Karolina Pawlak, Joanna Lukasiewicz
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Intra-industry Trade of Transition Countries: Trends and Determinants [PDF]
This paper analyzes trends in different components of trade of transition countries. To explain the cross-country differences, the paper points out the important distinction between the determinants of inter-industry trade and intra-industry trade (IIT),
Yener Kandogan
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Horizontal and Vertical Intra-Industry Trade in Trans-Tasman Bilateral Trade [PDF]
This paper disentangles trans-Tasman intra-industry trade (IIT) into horizontal IIT (HIIT) and vertical IIT (VIIT), and uses country-specific features to investigate their determinants in an econometric framew ork. Results suggest that trans-Tasman IIT is dominated by VIIT and concentrates mainly (about 50%) on two highly protected industries, namely ...
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This paper examines development of inter/intra-industry trade in Europe and East Asia. In order to quantify the level of intra-industry trade (IIT), a biascorrected Grubel and Lloyd index is used. The finding is that IIT is more evident in intra-European
Yoo-Duk Kang
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Smooth Adjustment Hypothesis: A Case Study for Iranian Manufacturing Industries [PDF]
Recent literature of intra-industry trade has paid attention to the relationship between intra-industry trade and adjustment costs. Adjustment costs include the losses due to temporary unemployment in the labor market, which arise from wage rigidity, the
Saeed Rasekhi, Saman Ghaderi
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The textile and clothing industry in the Danube region countries: Comparative advantages [PDF]
The subject of this study is the analysis of comparative advantages of international export in the TC (textile and clothing) industry of the Danube region countries with a special focus on Serbia.
Ignjatijević Svetlana, Raičević Vuk
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Endogenous Horizontal and Vertical Differentiation: Measuring Value Added in Intra-industry Trade
Abstract Studying intra-industry trade involves theoretical explanations and empirical methods to measure the phenomenon. Indicators have been developed to measure the intensity of intra-industry trade, leading to theoretical models explaining its determinants.
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