The Geography of International Trade in Services: Australia and the APEC Region

摘要: This paper develops a new perspective to describe and account for the geography of trade in advanced services. The authors begin by acknowledging national global significance services within economic change also policy. They find current approaches this issue, based on firm decisionmaking, are narrow, seek out broader perspective. foundation that incorporates established research preconditions necessary growth modern economy. argue presence or absence these trading nations shapes likelihood service firms creating imports exports Hence framework focuses home-country host-country conditions as explanatory factors trade. is illustrated an analysis from Australia, especially with its northern Asia Pacific neighbours which now figure main destina...