Changes in the Revealed Comparative Advantage of South Korea and Her Major ASEAN Trading Countries
Year: 2015
Type: preprint
Abstract: This study of revealed comparative advantage of South Korea and her major ASEAN trading countries in the manufacturing sector for the period of 2000-2010 found that South Korea exported products which are less skilled human capital intensive and more R&D intensive for most of the period. Indonesia, Thailand, and ietnam are found to have exported products which are less physical (and skilled human) capital intensive and less R&D intensive for the entire period. It was found that Malaysia and Philippines exported products which are less physical (and skilled human) capital intensive. Singapore is found to have exported products which are more R&D intensive for the entire period.
Source: SSRN Electronic Journal
Authors: Seung Jin Kim, GiSeung Kim
Institutions: University of Malaya, Pusan National University
Language: English
Subfield: Strategy and Management
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1937675109