Discovering Preferential Patterns in Sectoral Trade Networks.

We analyze the patterns of import/export bilateral relations, with the aim of assessing the relevance and shape of "preferentiality" in countries' trade decisions. Preferentiality here is defined as the tendency to concentrate trade on one or few partners. With this purpose, we adopt...

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Main Authors: Isabella Cingolani, Carlo Piccardi, Lucia Tajoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4618127?pdf=render