TY  - JOUR
TT  - INVESTIGATION OF SYMMETRIC AND ASYMMETRIC CAUSALITY OF KNITTED GARMENT FOREIGN TRADE BETWEEN TURKEY AND GERMANY
AU  - Esmer, Yusuf
AU  - Özbek, Ahmet
AU  - Kırca, Mustafa
PY  - 2019
DA  - March
DO  - 10.33692/avrasyad.543713
JF  - Avrasya Uluslararası Araştırmalar Dergisi
JO  - Avrasyad
PB  - Kürşat ÖNCÜL
WT  - DergiPark
SN  - 2147-2610
SP  - 836
EP  - 850
VL  - 7
IS  - 16
LA  - en
KW  - Knitted Garment Export
KW  - Foreign Trade
KW  - Strategic Management of Foreign Trade
KW  - Causality
KW  - Turkey
N2  - Turkey and Germany are the two most important exporters of knitted garments in theworld. Germany is also an important knitted garment export market for Turkey. İn this respect,knitted garment trade between Germany and Turkey has a strategic importance that should bemanaged strategically. Therefore, determining the causality of knitted garment trade betweenTurkey and Germany will contribute to the strategic management of foreign trade. The aim ofthis study is to determine the symmetric and asymmetric causality of knitted garment tradebetween Turkey and Germany using the two countries’ knitted garment export data. Resultsshow that changes in Turkey's knitted garment export affects Germany’s knitted garment exportbut that changes in Germany’s knitted garment export does not lead to a change in Turkey’sexport. This result indicates that knitted garment trade between Germany and Turkey is moreadvantageous for Turkey and confirms that Germany is an important knitted garment exportmarket for Turkey. On the other hand, the top 5 countries that Turkey exports most knittedgarment products are Germany, United Kingdom, Spain, Iraq and Holland while the top 5countries that Germany exports most knitted garment products are Switzerland, Austria, France,Holland and Poland. In conclusion, we believe that the results of this study will provide foreigntrade managers with important information on the strategic management of knitted garmentforeign trade. 
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UR  - https://doi.org/10.33692/avrasyad.543713
L1  - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/677864
ER  -