Trade and cost competitiveness in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia /
Peter Havlik.
- Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2000.
- ix, 63 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- World Bank technical paper, no. 482 0253-7494 ; .
- World Bank technical paper, no. 482. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-62).
1. Labor Costs and Productivity -- Wages: Domestic and International Developments -- Productivity and Unit Labor Costs -- Productivity and Unit Labor Costs Levels in Manufacturing Industry -- 2. Trade Specialization and Competitiveness of Manufacturing Industry -- Central and Eastern European Countries' Competitive Export Industries -- Emerging Specialization Patterns of Central and Eastern European Countries' Exports -- The Changing Patterns of the Central and Eastern European Countries' Revealed -- Comparative Advantage -- 3. Foreign Direct Investment, Restructuring, and Competitiveness -- Foreign and Domestic Sectors Compared -- Conclusions and Policy Recommendations.