SAHINLI, Mehmet Arif Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu - Eğitim ve Araştırma Merkezi, Ankara

Competitiveness: Situation of Live Animals Sector in Turkey and EU Member Countries

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The purpose of this study was to reveal the competitiveness of live animals sector for all sub-groups in Turkey and EU-27 unio‎n Members. In this study, FAO data belong to 2008 year was used. Within this objective, Revealed Comparative Advantage Indexes (RCA) was calculated for live animals pertaining to all sub-groups. According to Balassa’s RCA, classification level for live animals category done by FAO, Turkey has not any advantages and competitiveness at the market of European unio‎n Member Countries.

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Revealed comparative advantage index , Live animals

Yuzuncu Yil University Journal Of Agricultural Sciences

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2012