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Revealed Comparative Advantage and Competitiveness in Pear
This article focuses on the study of the comparative advantages and competitiveness in the global pear market. First, it will outline a clear distinction between these two concepts, followed by analysis. This paper provides a new index of competitiveness
Jaime de Pablo Valenciano +2 more
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REVEALED COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE OF SELECTED AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES OF PAKISTAN
Since, Pakistan is bound to follow the international agreement drafted by WTO (World Trade Organization) to formulate trade policy which should be based on comparative and competitive advantages in the international economy, therefore the present study ...
A. Ali, W. Akhtar, S. Ahmad, C. Honghua
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Revealed Comparative Advantage: What Is It Good For? [PDF]
This paper utilizes a many-country, many-product Ricardian trade model to evaluate the usefulness of measures of revealed comparative advantage (RCA) in academic and policy analyses. I find that, while commonly used indexes are generally not consistent with theoretical notions of comparative advantage, certain indexes can be usefully employed for ...
Scott French
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Revealed Comparative Advantage and Specialisation in Athletics [PDF]
Using entries in the 2005 IAAF rankings as a measure of a country’s success in athletics, we analyse intercountry differences in athletic specialisation (measured through an index for revealed symmetric comparative advantage). A Tobit II model identifies macro-economic, sociological and political conditions that shape patterns of specialisation.
Cindy Du Bois, Bruno Heyndels
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Revealed Comparative Advantage of Turkish and Hungarian Wheat Sectors [PDF]
Hungary and Turkey have a considerable share in world wheat markets. In 2018, Hungary’s export value of wheat and wheat flour reached to 411 million euros and it formed 32 per cent of overall cereal & milling industry export value of the country.
Nazli Ceylan
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Revealed Comparative Advantage of GCC Economies
The main objective of the paper is to analyze the performance of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Economies in terms of their Revealed Comparative Advantage for selected products in recent years. Index of Openness (IO) was calculated for certain selected economies.
Munir Hassan +2 more
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Revealed comparative advantage in the internal market [PDF]
This paper investigates comparative advantage and its development across selected Asian, American and European countries between 1996 and 2002. In doing so, we calculate the Balassa index of revealed comparative advantage using industry data at the HS 4-digit level.
Widgrén, Mika
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Comparative advantage of selected agriculture products in Iran: a revealed comparative advantage assessment [PDF]
The paper is an examination of Balassa’s ‘revealed comparative advantage’ (RCA). The results of researches show that when using the RCA, it should always be attuned in such a way, that it becomes symmetric.This paper consists of three major parts i.e ...
Bakhshinejad Mahmood, Hassanzadeh Ali
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Revealed Comparative Advantage of Services in Cariforum Countries
A pesar de la importancia de las exportaciones de servicios a los países del CARIFORUM no hay muchos estudios sobre de la competitividad de las exportaciones. Este artículo examina la ventaja comparativa revelada de las exportaciones de servicios de los países del CARIFORUM.
Marie Freckleton
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A Closer Look at Revealed Comparative Advantage: Gross-versus Value Added Trade Flows [PDF]
The improved availability of value-added trade data allows us to identify more clearly what fragment in the production chain is internationally competitive in a particular country. Rather than focusing on particular sectors or examples, we determine the distributions of revealed comparative advantage (RCA) in terms of both gross exports and value-added
Steven Brakman, Charles van Marrewijk
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