Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Innovation and Foreign Trade Distance in Central and Eastern Europe Countries

Research background: Posner’s technology gap theories and Vernon’s product life cycle assume that differences in innovation and technology levels are the cause of foreign trade. These theories are subject to empirical verification. To date, however, the analysis of the impact of innovation distance...

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Main Author: Salamaga Marcin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-06-01
Series:Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/foli-2020-0021
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spelling doaj-0e5636b744aa4aedabe07d047237ed052021-09-05T21:01:00ZengSciendoFolia Oeconomica Stetinensia1898-01982020-06-0120136037210.2478/foli-2020-0021foli-2020-0021Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Innovation and Foreign Trade Distance in Central and Eastern Europe CountriesSalamaga Marcin0Cracow University of Economics, College of Economics, Finance and Law, Department of Statistics, Rakowicka 27, 30-510Kraków, PolandResearch background: Posner’s technology gap theories and Vernon’s product life cycle assume that differences in innovation and technology levels are the cause of foreign trade. These theories are subject to empirical verification. To date, however, the analysis of the impact of innovation distance on a country’s export competitiveness is omitted. This article tries to fill this research gap. The author attempts to examine the relationship between the innovation gap and export competitiveness in industries with varying levels of technological advancement.https://doi.org/10.2478/foli-2020-0021export competitivenessinnovation gappanel data modeltechnological gap theoryb17o3c23
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Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Innovation and Foreign Trade Distance in Central and Eastern Europe Countries
Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia
export competitiveness
innovation gap
panel data model
technological gap theory
b17
o3
c23
author_facet Salamaga Marcin
author_sort Salamaga Marcin
title Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Innovation and Foreign Trade Distance in Central and Eastern Europe Countries
title_short Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Innovation and Foreign Trade Distance in Central and Eastern Europe Countries
title_full Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Innovation and Foreign Trade Distance in Central and Eastern Europe Countries
title_fullStr Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Innovation and Foreign Trade Distance in Central and Eastern Europe Countries
title_full_unstemmed Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Innovation and Foreign Trade Distance in Central and Eastern Europe Countries
title_sort econometric analysis of the relationship between innovation and foreign trade distance in central and eastern europe countries
publisher Sciendo
series Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia
issn 1898-0198
publishDate 2020-06-01
description Research background: Posner’s technology gap theories and Vernon’s product life cycle assume that differences in innovation and technology levels are the cause of foreign trade. These theories are subject to empirical verification. To date, however, the analysis of the impact of innovation distance on a country’s export competitiveness is omitted. This article tries to fill this research gap. The author attempts to examine the relationship between the innovation gap and export competitiveness in industries with varying levels of technological advancement.
topic export competitiveness
innovation gap
panel data model
technological gap theory
b17
o3
c23
url https://doi.org/10.2478/foli-2020-0021
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