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This chapter identifies trade advantage on CFGT and its sub-categories in Asia and subregions. RCA and Michelaye indices indicate that China, Hong Kong and Japan had enjoyed comparative advantage in CFGT trade in the period of 2002–2017. Most of countries in Asia imported CFGT during 2002–2008; however, they did not enjoy comparative advantage in CFGT export for the said period.
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The numerator is the share of a country’s total exports of the commodity of interest in its total exports. The denominator is the share of world exports of the same commodity in total world exports.
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Dinda, S. (2019). Comparative Advantage. In: Climate Friendly Goods and Technologies in Asia. SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02475-8_5
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