Hugo Paquin

Master's thesis

Canada's Trade Strategy towards Asia; the Comparative Advantage of Canadian Exports

''Canada's Trade Strategy towards Asia: the Comparative Advantage of Canadian Exports''
Abstract:
The goal of this thesis is to determine how Canada's competitiveness is being affected by its commodity-based, US-centric export mix, if it is justified to talk about a ''resource curse'' and if efforts to diversify should be pursued. In the end, the aim is to understand how the chosen trade strategy will impact Canadian efforts to tap into the Asian markets. Chapter 1 will first look into the theory …more
Abstract:
The goal of this thesis is to determine how Canada's competitiveness is being affected by its commodity-based, US-centric export mix, if it is justified to talk about a ''resource curse'' and if efforts to diversify should be pursued. In the end, the aim is to understand how the chosen trade strategy will impact Canadian efforts to tap into the Asian markets. Chapter 1 will first look into the theory …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 30. 6. 2014

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 3. 6. 2015
  • Supervisor: Pavel Žamberský
  • Reader: Josef Taušer

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Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze

Master programme / field:
Mezinárodní ekonomické vztahy / International and Diplomatic Studies