Search Results - subject:"TRADE SPECIALIZATION"

Restructuring of manufacturing industry in the central and east european countries

Havlik, Peter - In: Prague Economic Papers 2003 (2003) 1

This paper analyses various aspects of industrial restructuring across all ten Central and East European (CEE) candidate countries for EU membership during the last decade and provides also some comparisons with current EU Member States. The impressive structural adjustments that have taken...

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Latin American Export Specialization and Growth: An Inquiry into the Nature of Product Competition between Different Exporters

Batista, Jorge Chami - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2003

Given Latin America general specialization in resource-based products, this paper focus on the question as to whether or not it is possible for a country specialized in resource-based products to have high rates of export and growth. To do that, an attempt is made to develop and apply a new...

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Are the Emerging Economies a Threat to the Italian Competitiveness?

Montalbano, Pierluigi; Nenci, Silvia - In: QA - Rivista dell'Associazione Rossi-Doria (2011) 4

competitors and trade specialization of the countries analyzed, we go on to perform Cluster Analysis to capture the entire set of … mitigating the pessimistic view that sees evolution of the emerging economies’ trade specialization as a potential threat to our …

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Southern growth engines and technology giants: introduction

Santos-Paulino, Amelia; Wan, Guanghua - In: Economic Change and Restructuring 44 (2011) 1, pp. 1-5

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Trade specialization, export productivity and growth in Brazil, China, India, South Africa, and a cross section of countries

Santos-Paulino, Amelia - In: Economic Change and Restructuring 44 (2011) 1, pp. 75-97

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Adam Smith Meets an Index of Specialization in International Trade

Kellman, Mitchell H.; Shachmurove, Yochanan - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2010

Development economists agree that increasing export diversification is a concomitant to economic development. An accepted explanation for Africa’s export stagnation is its dependence on monoculture, and on small number of commodities. Recently a large body of literature focuses on the...

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Competitiveness of CEE Industries: Evidence From Foreign Trade Specialization and Quality Indicators

Havlik, Peter; Landesmann, Michael; Stehrer, Robert - 2001

This paper analyses the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry in the CEE candidate countries (Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia) with special emphasis on trade with the European Union during the second half of the...

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International Trade and Economic Diversification: Patterns and Policies in the Transition Economies

Landesmann, Michael - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2008

This report counter-poses the patterns of trade specialization and trade diversification of two groups of economies the … of the World. We discuss reasons for the differences in the degree of export concentration and patterns of trade … specialization between the two groups of economies, particularly the link to institutional and reform processes, as well as potential …

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An investigation of the competitiveness hypothesis of the resource curse.

Serino, Leandro Antonio - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2008

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Financial dependency and growth cycles in Latin American countries

Medeiros, Carlos Aguiar de - In: Journal of Post Keynesian Economics 31 (2008) 1, pp. 79-99

This paper argues that there was a remarkable similarity in the external cycles in Latin America's economic history. The desarrollo hacia fuera, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean earlier designation for the World Bank's "outward-oriented" model, that prevailed in the...

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