- Measuring the Intensity of Competition in the Japanese Beef Market
HEADNOTE A residual demand model for beef exports to Japan is specified and estimated. The objective is to estimate the extent of market power. It is assumed that each exporting country faces a downward-sloping residual demand curve, which reflects the market demand minus the supplies of competitors, and that exporters ......
- U.S. prepared meat exports rise
sharply.
What do hot dogs, Italian sausages and chicken nuggets have in common? They are just a few of the many popular prepared beef, pork and poultry exports from the United States shipped worldwide. World demand for prepared meats(*) is rising rapidly, with sales reaching $236 million in fiscal 1991, more ......
- Factors that influence the export success of forest
products companies in the Pacific Northwest.
Abstract While most North American firms reported a decline in export revenues from Japan over the period 1997 to 1998, some firms experienced increases. This anomaly prompted an investigation into why some firms were successful in increasing their exports while other firms were not. The primary objective of this study ......
- Japan interested in Alaska's natural gas, tourism, official says
Alaska's relationship with Japan, the state's largest trading partner, holds much promise for the future, but also some areas of concern. Consul-General Yoshinori Tsujimoto of Japan offered that assessment Jan. 10 at an international forum of the World Trade Center Alaska. Tsujimoto, who is completing three years as Japan's consul-general ......
- Hong Kong: Japanese trading houses strengthening offshore trade
HEADNOTE Japanese apparel trading houses having their head offices in Hong Kong will strengthen offshore trade. It is an essential task whether Hong Kong can play a new role in the new trade competition in Asia. Devastating Hong Kong's Financial Condition Among textile product exports by Asian countries in 2002, ......
- India: Mitsubishi PTA India
Mitsubishi set up a 350,000-ton PTA facility in eastern India, which commenced production in April 2000. It is owned 95% by Mitsubishi and a few Japanese trading houses. After incurring losses for two years, the company has earned profits for the last two years, and has wiped out all losses ......
- Textile business
HEADNOTE Japanese trading firms have begun to move aggressively toward the strengthening of their overseas operational functions, and are expanding diversified and quality manufacturing bases. Taking Up Exports to Europe, U.S. and Sales in China Japanese trading firms have begun to move aggressively toward the strengthening of their overseas operational ......
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