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Size of economy, cost of transport and their impact on trade in GCC countries : evidence from qualitative and quantitative approaches

Saddam, Ahmed; Kari, Fatimah - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 3, pp. 137-169

This paper addresses the intra-regional trade of the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), namely, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar and Kuwait. We have found that the intra-regional trade is still at a modest level, where the trade intensity index showed...

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Irrelevance of competitive advantage for the benefits of international trade

Siggel, Eckhard - In: The open economics journal 5 (2012), pp. 15-20

policy makers to subsidize exports. This view is based on confusion between the concepts of competitive and comparative …

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Irrelevance of competitive advantage for the benefits of international trade

Siggel, Eckhard - In: The open economics journal 5 (2012), pp. 15-20

policy makers to subsidize exports. This view is based on confusion between the concepts of competitive and comparative …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010080136

Mind the remoteness! : income disparities across Japanese prefectures

López-Rodríguez, Jesús; Nakamura, Daisuke - In: Estudios de economía 38 (2011) 2, pp. 393-417

In this paper we analyze the role played by Market access to explain income disparities among Japanese Prefectures for different periods of time. The results of the estimations suggest that 1) Market access plays an important role in the explanation of income disparities in Japan, 2) the effect...

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El efecto de China en el comercio internacional de América Latina

Montenegro, Claudio E.; Pereira, Mariana; Soloaga, Isidro - In: Estudios de economía 38 (2011) 2, pp. 341-368

supply of exports to this market from most countries in the World, including that of Latin American countries; ii) at the … aggregate level, there was no indication that Chinese exports to third markets were crowding out LAC exports to those countries …; and iii) a positive relationship between imports from China and exports to third markets was only found for the Southern …

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Consistencia de indicadores de especialización en el comercio internacional : plicación al caso de la mantequilla en Argentina y Uruguay

Depetris Guiguet, Edith; García Arancibia, Rodrigo; … - In: Revista de métodos cuantitativos para la economía y … 9 (2010), pp. 85-105

This study aims to evaluate, in terms of their cardinal, ordinal, and dichotomy consistency, five alternative comercial specialization indicators: a Balassa symmetric index version; a Chi-Squared Index; and the Relative Trade Advantage Index, all these three based on revealed comparative...

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¿Cómo compiten las pymes en los mercados internacionales? : análisis de un clúster local con vocación exportadora

Estrella Ramón, Antonia Maria; Jiménez Castillo, David; … - In: Investigaciones europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 18 (2012) 1, pp. 87-99

This research examines whether firms with different levels of export intensity differ with respect to the competitive elements that sustain their competitiveness in foreign markets, as well as on marketing strategies implemented in their commercial activity abroad. To this end, we examine a...

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Die griechische Wirtschaft braucht eine Wachstumsstrategie

Brenke, Karl - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 5, pp. 3-15

Griechenland hat lange Zeit über seine Verhältnisse gelebt und sich im Ausland verschuldet. Die hohe Staatsschuld ist nur ein Ausdruck der Probleme, die eigentliche Ursache ist die unzureichende Wirtschaftskraft. Die vorrangige politische Aufgabe besteht darin, die wirtschaftliche Substanz -...

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BRICS : Deutschland profitiert vom Wachstum in Brasilien, Russland, Indien, China und Südafrika ; wie lange noch?

Erber, Georg; Schrooten, Mechthild - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 34, pp. 2-9

Brasilien, Russland, Indien, China und Südafrika - die sogenannten BRICS - weisen im internationalen Vergleich hohe gesamtwirtschaftliche Zuwachsraten auf. Auch während der jüngsten Wirtschaftskrise verzeichneten die meisten BRICS-Staaten noch ein überdurchschnittliches Wachstum. Der...

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Deutschlands Wachstums- und Investitionsdynamik nach der globalen Finanzkrise

Erber, Georg; Hagemann, Harald - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 46, pp. 12-22

global economic and financial crisis brought in its wake. Weak demand in the euro area was offset by robust growth in exports …

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