Inter-industry and intra-industry specialization in manufactured goods (English)

This paper examines the determinants of bilateral trade in manufacturing industries, including the factors affecting inter-industry as well as intra-industry specialization. The results provide support for the Hechscher-Ohlin theory of comparative advantage as well as for the hypotheses put forward in the literature on intra-industry specialization. The paper further indicates the importance of gravitational factors in bilateral trade. The estimates...

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Balassa, Bela;

Bauwens, Luc;
Document Date
1987/05/01
Document Type
Departmental Working Paper
Report Number
DRD293
Volume No
1
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1
Disclosure Date
2013/01/23
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Disclosed
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Inter-industry and intra-industry specialization in manufactured goods
Keywords
average per capita income

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Balassa, Bela; Bauwens, Luc.

Inter-industry and intra-industry specialization in manufactured goods (English). Development Research Department discussion paper ; no. DRD 293 Washington DC : World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/780581468182931656

Inter-industry and intra-industry specialization in manufactured goods (English)

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