Economic Geography, Comparative Advantage and Trade within Industries: Evidence from the OECD

Abstract

A large share of world trade, especially among the OECD countries, is twoway trade within industries, so called intra-industry trade.Despite this, few attempts have been made to examine why countries export some products within industries, whereas they import others.We examine this issue, by focusing on the shares of IIT that are vertical and horizontal and by examining price dispersion.The re g r ession results suggest that an abundant human capital endowment as well as a large domestic market increases the quality of OECD-

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