The tobacco international competitiveness of the South Brazil :1997-2014

The research analyses the international competitiveness of the southern tobacco in international trade. We used data analysis system of the Foreign Trade Information Internet (ALICE-Web), the Foreign Trade Secretariat (SECEX) of the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade (MDIC) in the y...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Candéa Sá Barreto, João Maurício Silva Novais
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2016-07-01
Series:Economia & Região
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas//uel/index.php/ecoreg/article/view/25472
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Summary:The research analyses the international competitiveness of the southern tobacco in international trade. We used data analysis system of the Foreign Trade Information Internet (ALICE-Web), the Foreign Trade Secretariat (SECEX) of the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade (MDIC) in the years 1997-2014. Additionally, advantages index were constructed for and competitiveness revealed to observe the state of the production behavior in international trade. The results show that the southern region has a high relative advantage in tobacco exports over the years considered. The revealed competitiveness was positive, however, advantage of greater magnitude since 2005.
ISSN:2317-627X