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Energy abundance, trade and industry specialization

The Energy Journal, 2015
Do countries with large energy endowments have larger energy-intensive sectors? We answer this question empirically using a panel with 14 high-income countries from Europe, America and Asia and 10 broad sectors, from 1970 to 1997. Energy-abundant countries have 7 to 10 percent higher employment and 13 to 17 percent higher net exports per value added in
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The Impact of Industrial Policy on Japan's Trade Specialization

The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1993
Recent research has demonstrated the possibility of welfare-enhancing industrial policy. This paper analyzes the impact of industrial policy on Japan's trade pattern and explores the possibility that it has been welfare-enhancing. Econometric results indicate that industrial policies have had an impact on Japan's trade specialization. These results are
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Intra-Industry Specialization and the Pattern of Trade

Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science, 1967
In recent years some economists have suggested that under a wide range of circumstances free international trade will result in a situation where each country simultaneously produces, exports, and imports products which are very close substitutes for each other in consumption, production, or both.
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On Gravity, Specialization and Intra‐industry Trade

Review of International Economics, 2011
AbstractContrary to the popular belief, specialization is not necessary for gravity equations. This paper shows that the simple gravity equation holds if and only if the market share of an exporting country is constant across all importing countries. Specialization is just one special case satisfying this condition.
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THE DETERMINANTS OF INTRA-INDUSTRY SPECIALIZATION IN UNITED STATES TRADE

Oxford Economic Papers, 1986
This paper attempts to explain the determinants of intra-industry specialization in the United States by reference to industry as well as country characteristics. It is shown that the extent of intra-industry trade is positively correlated with product differentiation, marketing costs, the variability of profit rates, and offshore procurement, and it ...
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Intra-industry trade and inter-industry specialization as concurrent sources of International Trade in manufactures

Review of World Economics, 1978
Intra-industrieller Handel und interindustrielle Spezialisierung als Ursachen des internationalen Handels mit Industrieerzeugnissen. — Der Hauptzweck dieses Aufsatzes ist es, zur besseren Einschatzung der empirischen Relevanz von Intra-Handel und industrieller Spezialisierung als gleichzeitige Quellen des internationalen Handels mit ...
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The measurement of inter-industrial specialization in international trade

Economics Letters, 1979
Abstract Several authors including Hirsch and Lev (1971), O'Brien (1972), Soutar (1977), and Theil (1967) proposed informational measures for the analysis of international trade. The measurement of inter-industrial specialization (also of intra-industry trade) is another candidate.
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