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Comparison of revealed comparative advantage indexes with application to trade tendencies of cellulose production from planted forests in Brazil, Canada, China, Sweden, Finland and the United States

Forest Policy and Economics, 2018
Abstract The pulp industry is an important sector of the global economy and a positive contributor to the trade balance in pulp producing countries. The main objective of this study was to analyze the competitiveness in the production of wood pulp in the United States, Brazil, Canada, Sweden, Finland, and China. We employed two indexes – the revealed
Fabricia Rossato, Andres Susaeta, Ieda Geriberto Hidalgo   +2 more
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On the appropriate interpretation of the revealed comparative advantage index: Implications of a methodology based on industry sector analysis

Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, 1985
Zur richtigen Interpretation des RCA-Index: Folgerungen aus der Analyse von Industriesektoren. - In Studien, die sich mit Handel und struktureller Anpassung befassen, haben okonomen das Konzept des “revealed comparative advantage” (RCA) benutzt. Obwohl es in empirischen Untersuchungen hAufig verwendet wurde, sind wichtige Eigenschaften dieses Index ...
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Evaluating competitiveness using revealed comparative advantage index: the case of Indian textile exports

International Journal of Business and Globalisation, 2022
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Revealed Comparative Advantage Indexes for Regions of the United States

Global Economy Journal, 2005
This study identifies the pattern of comparative advantage for U.S. regions from actual trade performance as indicated by the industry composition of exports. Revealed comparative advantage patterns are also determined using production data. Dynamic changes in comparative advantage patterns are identified using a methodology developed by Kreinin and ...
Don P. Clark, W. Charles Sawyer, Richard L Sprinkle   +2 more
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Understanding the non-Gaussian distribution of revealed comparative advantage index and its alternatives

International Economics, 2019
Abstract The Balassa Index (BI) is a widely used index for evaluating a country's trade (dis) advantage or specialization. Unsatisfied with its unstable distribution and poor ordinal ranking property, which arise from its unstable mean, asymmetric distributional shape, skewness and variable upper bound, many alternatives of BI, including Logarithm of
Bin Liu, Jianbo Gao
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Visualizing bivariate local spatial autocorrelation between commodity revealed comparative advantage index of China and USA from a new space perspective

Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 2020
The development of trade research plays an important role in enhancing the understanding of the trade relationship structure, evolution and relevant driving factors. While there is little research on analyzing and visualizing bilateral trade patterns and the evolution of numerous kinds of commodities.
Sijing Ye, Changxiu Cheng, Changqing Song, Shi Shen   +3 more
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An Investigation of Turkey’s Competitiveness on Different Products Groups in Automotive Sector via Revealed Comparative Advantage Index

2020
Competitive power in international trade is one of the most desirable targets of countries in today’s globalized world. Thus, the importance of international competitiveness that has been a fundamental issue since the rise of the international economic theory is increasing for various products.
Semanur Soyyiğit, Kiymet Yavuzaslan
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Consistency Test of Revealed Comparative Advantage Index: Evidence from India’s Agricultural Export

Foreign Trade Review, 2018
This article analyses the competitiveness of India’s agricultural products in world markets. Four indices of revealed comparative advantage (RCA) were used at the four-digit level of harmonized system (HS) of classification for the period of 1996–2015. Under live animal products, 7 out of 26 products showed RCA.
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Relaciones Comerciales Entre Colombia Y La Uniin Europea: Un Annlisis De Los ndices De Ventaja Comparativa Revelada Y De Intensidad Importadora (Trade Relations between Colombia and the European Union: An Analysis of the Index of Revealed Comparative Advantage and Import Intensity)

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
Spanish Abstract: En marzo de 2013 entro en vigor el tratado de libre comercio TLC entre Colombia, Peru y la Union Europea. Uno de los efectos esperados de la firma de este tipo de acuerdos es una intensificacion de los flujos comerciales bilaterales. Sin embargo, los anos posteriores a la firma del acuerdo coinciden con la caida de los precios de los ...
Jaime Rafael Ahcar Olmos, David Rodrrguez-Barco   +1 more
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REVEALED COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE INDEX: TRADE BETWEEN THE EU AND TÜRKIYE FOR ALL PRODUCT

European Financial Resilience and Regulation
This study delves into the dynamics of trade between the European Union (EU) and Türkiye, employing the Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) theory as its analytical framework Focusing on the period from the fourth quarter of 2022 to the fourth quarter of 2023, the research offers a comprehensive analysis of bilateral trade relations at the All Product
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