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The International Trade of OECD and EU ICT Sector

The ICT (The Information and Communication Technologies) sector is among the leading and innovative sectors and affects economic growth across the economy. This research includes the results of ICT industries of 21 EU and OECD countries during the period from 2000 to 2009. The methodology of this paper is based on the application of various indicators like intra- industry trade, trade balance, import penetration indicator, composition of manufacturing exports and other relevant indicators. The basic aim of this research is to measure international competitiveness and international trade of the ICT industry of chosen countries. The main results of paper indicate international competitiveness trends detected by measuring, evaluation of the ICT industry particularly on foreign markets, recommendations and proposals in order to reach a higher level of international trade.

ICT Industry ; OECD countries ; EU countries ; International Trade

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