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Competitividad de los servicios logísticos del comercio exterior en la Cuenca del Pacífico

par Sierens, Vivien Denis ;Zamora Torres, America Ivonne AZT
Référence Portes, 8, 15, page (65-92)
Publication Publié, 2014-01-01

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The development of efficient logistics plays a crucial role in national trade competitiveness. The present study aims to determine Mexico´s foreign trade logistics competitiveness with respect to the largest economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation in 2012. The study considers three key variables: customs, international transport and logistics services. It uses a principal components analysis to compute a foreign trade logisticscompetitiveness index. The results indicate that the three variables have a direct and significant impact on international trade logistics competitiveness. According to the analyzed variables, the most competitive countries are, in descending order, Panama, China, Singapore, Korea and Thailand. The study identifies improvement opportunities for Mexico on the logistics and customs factors.