Essays about: "vertical and horizontal intra-industry trade"

Found 3 essays containing the words vertical and horizontal intra-industry trade.

  1. 1. Intra-industry trade - An analysis of measurements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Rikard Lindqvist; [2006]
    Keywords : intra-industry trade; international trade; vertical and horizontal intra-industry trade; measurements and correlation coefficient; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In the last decades intra-industry trade (IIT) got a lot of attention in economic research. In 1975 Grubel & Lloyd presented a way of measuring IIT, this method is used even today. Later researchers found out that IIT can be disentangled into vertical and horizontal IIT. To calculate vertical and horizontal IIT unit-values are used. READ MORE

  3. 2. Intra-Industry Trade between Eastern and Western Europe - The Case of the Motor Car Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Wieslander; [2006]
    Keywords : EU; intra-industry trade; Eastern Europe; motor car industry; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper studies and analyses the IIT in motor cars between Eastern and Western Europe. The driving forces and the determinants of IIT are manifold. READ MORE

  4. 3. Country-Specific Determinants of Intra-Industry Trade - The Case of France

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kristina Kinnerup; [2005]
    Keywords : Vertical intra-industry trade; horizontal intra-industry trade; France; country-specific determinants; the Falvey and Kierzkowski model; the Chamberlin-Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson CHOS model.; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Theories lead to contradictory hypotheses regarding the determinants of vertical and horizontal IIT. Hence, in order to be able to investigate the country-specific determinants of VIIT and HIIT, it is important to empirically delimit the two from each other. READ MORE