Padrões de eficiência no comércio: definições e implicações normativas
This paper discusses the relationship between efficiency standards and specialization in trade. The assumption is that in order to define trade specialization, it is necessary to have a prior idea of economic efficiency. The main argument is that this background knowledge is a necessary condition in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
2008-08-01
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| Series: | Nova Economia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-63512008000200005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=pt |
| Summary: | This paper discusses the relationship between efficiency standards and specialization in trade. The assumption is that in order to define trade specialization, it is necessary to have a prior idea of economic efficiency. The main argument is that this background knowledge is a necessary condition in order to appreciate the allocation and dynamic technical-productive implications associated with any given specialization standard, including with regards to the possibilities of trade-offs between different criteria of efficiency in trade. |
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| ISSN: | 0103-6351 |