Tekstil ve Hazır Giyim Sektöründe Yatay ve Dikey Endüstri-İçi Ticaretin Ölçümü: Türkiye ve BRIC Ülkeleri Örneği
Measurement of Vertical and Horizontal Intra-Industry Trade in Textile and Apparel Industry: The Case of Turkey and BRIC Countries

Summary/Abstract: Textile and apparel industry is one of the world’s oldest industries. This sector has played an important role in the economic development process of developing countries. The liberalization of world trade and economic integrations that countries have increased their level of intra-trade. Intra-industry trade is made of both imports and exports belong to the same industrial goods. Intra-industry trade is divided into horizontal and vertical intra-industry trade. Horizontal and vertical intraindustry trade concept is based on product differentiation. The aim of this study is to determine intra industry trade level of Turkey and BRIC countries for the period 2000-2014. Grubel-Lloyd index and Abd-el Rahman’s unit value method are used in this study and textile and apparel industry were analyzed. İn this study, it was observed that Turkey and the BRIC countries to do vertical intra-industry trade in the textile sector.

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