A methodological contribution for measuring trade competition

The traditional approach to evaluate trade competition considers the competition between two countries in a given destination market and quantifies it through a measure of structural similarity such as the Krugman index. We explore this topic further through the discussion of six distinct perspectives. For each of them, adequate measures are proposed.

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Year of publication:	2014
Authors:	Lopes, Vania ; Simoes, Nadia ; Crespo, Nuno
Institutions:	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Subject:	trade competition \| globalization \| structural similarity \| index

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	MPRA Paper.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Classification:	F10 - Trade. General ; F14 - Country and Industry Studies of Trade
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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