The purpose of this study is to investigate comparative advantages of corn in comparison with other competitor crops. To do so, Linear Programming, to 2004-2005 data related to classic index (DRC) in Kermanshah province was applied. Results showed that corn has comparative advantages in all regions of Kermanshah province while in optimal cultivation pattern of 37.5 percentages of regions in exi...

Three features of China’s trade patterns suggest that elements beyond factor abundance explain its export performance. The high penetration in world markets of labourintensive products has been accompanied by: (i) a high share in exports of productivityadvanced foreign-owned enterprises (FIEs), (ii) a high penetration of FIEs in labourintensive sectors, and (iii) a relative high sophistication ...

abstract export of nonoil goods in economic activities is so important and its effect on economic and comparative growth is undeniable. so, emphasize on agricultural sector and development of export in this sector prepares good conditions, for iran, to be present at international markets relying its advantages. the study tries to recognize necessary policies to enhance agricultural export poten...

This paper investigates how the fraction of exporting firms among domestic firms in a country differs across industries, depending on the country’s comparative advantage. Although it is a known stylized fact that some firms export while others do not, the variation of the shares of exporters across industries, as well as across countries within the same industry, has been little explored. This ...

Besides being one of the most developed sectors in Turkey, steel sector is an important that contributes to country's economy. In this study, it aimed analyze competitiveness exports top 10 steel-producing countries. context, Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA) index, Symmetric (RSCA) index and Trade Balance Index (TBI) were calculated. addition, a production mapping was created by using combi...

This paper’s goal is to identify the sectors in which Republic of North Macedonia has a comparative advantage terms its trade relations with Great Britain. Both Revealed Comparative Advantage and Symmetric methodologies had been used empirical analysis made during time period 2009-2019. The results point fact that continuous category miscellaneous manufactured articles course analysed period, w...

Cooperation between organisms can often be understood, like trade between merchants, as a mutually beneficial exchange of services, resources or other 'commodities'. Mutual benefits alone, however, are not sufficient to explain the evolution of trade-based cooperation. First, organisms may reject a particular trade if another partner offers a better deal. Second, while human trade often entails...

abstract comparative advantage is an economic term which is used to compare potential and actual production capacity of a country in a given commodity with the rest of the world. therefore, researches in this field could have a dual approach. in one hand it could demonstrate country’s production capacity in the production of commodities that are not produced yet and in the other hand it can ill...