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Analysis Of Import Changes Through Shift-Share, Location Quotient And Bcg Techniques: Gwangyang Port In Asia, Soo Won Mo, Kwang Bae Lee, Yong Joo Lee, Hong Gyun Park Sep 2020

Analysis Of Import Changes Through Shift-Share, Location Quotient And Bcg Techniques: Gwangyang Port In Asia, Soo Won Mo, Kwang Bae Lee, Yong Joo Lee, Hong Gyun Park

Finance and Supply Chain Faculty Scholarship

The main aim of this article is to analyze the import changes of Gwangyang Port using shift-share, location quotient and BCG matrix techniques. We perform the standard shift-share analysis and spatial shift-share analysis for the period 2010–2018 and investigate the import performance of Gwangyang Port for coal, iron ore, natural gas and vegetable matter. The static analysis shows that the regional shift effect, which is the most important component, is negative for coal and iron ore, but positive for natural gas and vegetable matter. The spatial shift-share analysis also indicates that Gwangyang Port experiences not only the gains in regional …