Competitiveness and competition are basic categories of the market economy. While analyzing the foreign trade they acquire an international aspect. After the Polish accession to the EU, the Polish dairy industry showed a very favourable performance as regards the foreign trade, which can confirm...

The aim of the paper was to assess the competitive position of the most important producers of plant raw materials in the intra-EU trade in 2004 and 2008. The analysis covered such product groups as cereals, oil seeds, fruit and vegetable. The competitiveness was assessed with the use of a...

This report provides a time-series statistical overview of agricultural trade by the United States, 113 foreign countries, and principal regions. It also provides statistics for 15 agricultural industries. The authors present various economic statistics, including export and import shares,...

Az írás célja a kelet- és közép-európai országok mezőgazdaságának technikai hatékonyságát és külkereskedelmi versenyképességét elemző cikkek irodalmi összefoglalása volt, segítséget nyújtva ezáltal a téma iránt érdeklődő fiatal kutatóknak. Rövid összefoglalónk...

A vizsgálatok eredményei alapján megállapítható, hogy a zöldség- és gyümölcságazatokversenyképesek, de a versenyképesség évről évre csökken. A versenyképességromlása az uniós csatlakozással nem szűnt meg, sőt erősödött, ami részben az ágazat...

The contribution by tree crop industries to economic development in Papua New Guinea (PNG) depends to a considerable extent on their economic efficiency in terms of competitiveness and comparative advantage of domestic production and export marketing. These advantages for the four major tree...

We investigate the loss of competitiveness of U.S. tobacco leaf exports in Australian cigarette manufacturing using industry-level time-series data. We account for relative prices, distorting policies, maturation of the cigarette market and scale, changing cigarette characteristics and market...

En esta artículo se estudia la competitividad del sector exportador de hortalizas españolas en los últimos veinte años. En primer lugar se trata la evolución de las exportaciones en el periodo comprendido entre 1999 y 1980. Una vez estudiada la evolución se analizaran los principales...

Poland is one of the largest global producers and particularly exporters of apples. The export is of great importance to domestic producers of these fruits. The objective of the article was to assess Poland’s competitiveness in world trade in apples in the years 2003–2013. In connection with...

The government of Indonesia implemented an export tax policy on cocoa beans since April 2010 in order to develop cocoa processing industry. The objective of this article is to analyze the effect of export tax on Indonesia’s cocoa export competitiveness. The results indicate that with the...