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    A comparative investigation of the price competitiveness of Turkish and Southeast Asian exports in the European Union market, 1990-1997
    (Routledge, 2002) Kotan, Z.; Sayan, S.
    The relative concentration with respect to export markets and products makes export receipts of Turkey vulnerable to fluctuations in the demand conditions. Given that most of the Turkish exports face intense competition from close substitutes produced in other countries, avoiding large fluctuations in export receipts, and maintenance/growth of market shares in such major export destinations as the EU market often require price competition. This paper investigates the significance and nature of price competition between Turkish and Southeast Asian exporters of selected manufacturing products in the EU market where this competition is particularly stiff. For this purpose, we estimate a model that posits that the relative market shares of Turkish and Southeast Asian exporters in the EU markets for commodities we consider are related to © 2002 M.E. Sharpe, Inc. All rights reserved.