Measuring Competitiveness : Trade in Goods or Tasks? /

With global supply chains, any value added or production task can be traded as part of goods. This means that competitiveness can be measured either in terms of 'tasks' (Bems and Johnson, 2012), or goods, but with goods prices reflecting the cost of tasks embedded in those goods. We show t...

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Главный автор: Bayoumi, Tamim
Другие авторы: Saito, Mika, Turunen, Jarkko
Формат: Журнал
Язык:English
Опубликовано: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Серии:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2013/100
Online-ссылка:Full text available on IMF