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Trade in Goods and Services between the EU and the BRICs

By: Havlik, Peter.
Contributor(s): Pindyuk, Olga | Stöllinger, Roman.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: wiiw Research Reports: 357Publisher: Wien : Wiener Institut für Internationale Wirtschaftsvergleiche (wiiw), 2009Description: 46 S., 12 Tables and 24 Figures, 30cm.Subject(s): foreign trade | trade specialization | competitiveness | European Union | Brazil | Russia | India | ChinaCountries covered: European Union | China | India | Russia | Brazilwiiw Research Areas: Sectoral studies | International Trade, Competitiveness and FDI | Sectoral studiesClassification: F10 | F14 | F23 Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: This policy paper, prepared as part of the Background Study for the European Competitiveness Report 2009, analyses the external trade in goods and services between the EU and the BRICs. The paper starts with the analysis of the global position of the EU and the BRICs in world trade (using the IMF DOT and UN COMTRADE databases) and moves subsequently to a more detailed analysis of regional (individual EU countries' trade with the BRICs), commodity and industry-specific trade specialization patterns, using the Eurostat Comext database. The key features of services trade are addressed as well.

This policy paper, prepared as part of the Background Study for the European Competitiveness Report 2009, analyses the external trade in goods and services between the EU and the BRICs. The paper starts with the analysis of the global position of the EU and the BRICs in world trade (using the IMF DOT and UN COMTRADE databases) and moves subsequently to a more detailed analysis of regional (individual EU countries' trade with the BRICs), commodity and industry-specific trade specialization patterns, using the Eurostat Comext database. The key features of services trade are addressed as well.

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