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Changing trade patterns in manufactured goods : an econometric investigation /

This volume examines the changing pattern of trade in manufactured goods by the use of econometric techniques. The method of investigation employed is cross-section analysis of data for thirty-eight developed and developing countries, for each of which manufactured goods accounted for at least 18 pe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Balassa, Bela, 1928-1991
Otros Autores: Bauwens, Luc, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : North-Holland ; Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1988.
Colección:Contributions to economic analysis ; 176.
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  • Front Cover; Changing Trade Patterns in Manufactured Goods: An Econometric Investigation; Copyright Page; INTRODUCTION TO THE SERIES; PREFACE; Table of Contents; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; Part I: THE DETERMINANTS OF INTER-INDUSTRY TRADE IN MANUFACTURED GOODS; Chapter 1. CONCEPTUAL AND MEASUREMENT ISSUES; 1.1 Testing the Heckscher-Ohlin Theory; 1.2 Defining the Trade Variables; 1.3 Estimating the Factor Intensity Coefficients; 1.4 Estimating Factor Endowments; 1.5 A Short Outline; Chapter 2. COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE IN A MULTI-PRODUCT AND MULTI-FACTOR MODELWITH COUNTRY OBSERVATIONS
  • 2.1 A Two-Stage Model of Comparative Advantage2.2 The Estimation Results; 2.3 Alternative Specifications of the Capital Coefficient; 2.4 Explaining the Residuals; 2.5 Projecting into the Future; 2.6 Summary; Technical Appendix; Chapter 3. COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE IN A MULTI-PRODUCTAND MULTI-FACTOR MODEL OF MULTILATERAL TRADE; 3.1 A Multilateral Model of Comparative Advantage; 3.2 The Methodology of Estimation; 3.3 Empirical Results for the Entire Group of Countries; 3.4 Empirical Results for Individual Groups of Countries; 3.5 Summary
  • Chapter 6. INTRA-INDUSTRY TRADE AMONG EXPORTERS OF MANUFACTURED GOODS6,1 The Hypotheses to be Tested; 6.2 The Methodology Applied; 6.3 Empirical Results for the Entire Country Group; 6.4 Empirical Results for Individual Groups of Countries; 6.5 Summary; Technical Appendix; Chapter 7. INDUSTRY CHARACTERISTICS AND INTRA-INDUSTRY TRADE; 7.1 The Hypotheses to be Tested; 7.2 The Methodology Applied; 7.3 Empirical Results for the United States; 7.4 Empirical Results for the Other Major Industrial Countries; 7.5 Summary
  • Chapter 8. INTRA-INDUSTRY SPECIALIZATIONIN A MULTI-COUNTRY AND MULTI-INDUSTRIAL MODEL8.1 Introduction; 8.2 The Methodology Applied; 8.3 The Hypotheses to be Tested; 8.4 The Empirical Results; 8.5 Alternative Experiments; 8.6 Summary; Part III: THE DETERMINANTS OF INTER-INDUSTRY AND INTRA-INDUSTRY TRADEIN MANUFACTURED GOODS; Chapter 9. INTER-INDUSTRY AND INTRA-INDUSTRY SPECIALIZATIONIN MANUFACTURED GOODS; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 The Hypotheses to be Tested: Inter-Industry Trade; 9.3 The Hypotheses to be Tested: Intra-Industry Trade; 9.4 Gravitational Variables; 9.5 The Methodology Applied
  • Part II: THE DETERMINANTS OF INTRA-INDUSTRY TRADEIN MANUFACTURED GOODSChapter 4. CONCEPTUAL AND MEASUREMENT ISSUES; 4�1 The Meaning and Measurement of Intra-industry Trade; 4.2 Country Characteristics Affecting Intra-industry Trade; 4.3 Industry Characteristics Affecting Intra-Industry Trade; 4.4 A Short Outline; Chapter 5. A CROSS COUNTRY ANALYSIS OF INTRA-INDUSTRY TRADE; 5.1 The Hypotheses to be Tested; 5.2 The Methodology Applied; 5.3 Empirical Results for the Entire Country Group; 5.4 Empirical Results for Individual Groups of Countries; 5.5 Summary; Technical Appendix