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Normality in the Distribution of Revealed Comparative Advantage Index for International Trade and Economic Complexity [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
The Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) index is an important metric for evaluating competitiveness of a country in exporting certain commodity. While it is desirable to have a normally distributed RCA index, the opposite is often found in empirical ...
Bin Liu, Jianbo Gao
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Composite Revealed Comparative Advantage Index: A Non-parametric Approach [PDF]

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Business and Economics, 2022
The composition and share of export items from a country change over time. Individual exporting companies take firm-level actions to keep up their market share.
Satyendra Nath CHAKRABARTTY   +1 more
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New revealed comparative advantage index: Dataset and empirical distribution [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Economics, 2014
Abstract This paper presents a new database of revealed comparative advantage (RCA) measures based on the recent index of RCA proposed by Costinot et al. (2012) . This new index conceptually fits the ex ante and country-sector specific nature of the Ricardian comparative advantage better than the traditional Balassa index. The Balassa index, indeed,
Elsa Leromain, Gianluca Orefice
exaly   +2 more sources

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Revealed Comparative Advantage of Industries in the Baltic States

open access: yesEconomies, 2023
The active spread of COVID-19 and the resulting containment measures have made it clear that both supply and demand and global production networks are facing unprecedented shocks and disruptions.
Jolanta Droždz   +2 more
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Comparative Advantage in Interntional Trade: A Study Based on Leading Exports in Sri Lanka

open access: yesKelaniya Journal of Management, 2014
The export and import economic policy has both advantages and disadvantages. In Sri Lanka, however, export and import economy led to unsymmetrical export portfolio, which has continuously outcome for deficit trade balances.
KMV Sachithra   +3 more
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Revealed comparative advantage index: an analysis of export trade in the Austrian district of Burgerland

open access: yesReview of Innovation and Competitiveness, 2016
The Austrian District of Burgenland is located in the eastern part of the country. In the last decade, the region has benefited from different subsidy programs from the European Union.
Doris Granabetter
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COMPETITIVENESS OF FOREST PRODUCTS INDUSTRY SECTOR IN TURKEY: REVEALED COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE INDEX

open access: yesDrewno, 2020
Kadri Cemil AKYÜZ   +4 more
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A New Class of Revealed Comparative Advantage Indexes [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Economies Review, 2021
AbstractThis paper draws upon a critical analysis of the three RCA indexes in Vollrath (1991) to propose a new class of RCA indexes. The baseline RCA index in this new class rests on the overall structure of trade, is symmetric, avoids size bias and is compatible with the Kunimoto-Vollrath principle. Possible modifications of the baseline RCA index are
Jenny P. Danna-Buitrago, Rémi Stellian
openaire   +2 more sources

AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE COMPETITIVENESS OF DATES AND THEIR ROLE IN INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL MARKETING IN IRAQ FOR THE PERIOD 2005-2019

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Agricultural science, 2023
The development of exports in an open economic environment is the best solution in accelerating the pace of economic growth. The research evaluates the competitiveness of Iraqi dates exports based on a set of quantitative indicators and shows the role ...
R.T. Al-Wasity   +2 more
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A Note on the Balassa Index of Revealed Comparative Advantage [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2001
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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