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                                                                                    <journal-title>Paradoks Ekonomi Sosyoloji ve Politika Dergisi</journal-title>
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                                        <issn pub-type="epub">1305-7979</issn>
                                                                                            <publisher>
                    <publisher-name>Hilal YILDIRIR KESER</publisher-name>
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                                                                                                                        <article-title>TRANSFORMATION IN CHINA’S GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS: FACTOR DENSITY AND PRODUCT-BASED APPROACH</article-title>
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                                                                        <contrib contrib-type="author">
                                                                <name>
                                    <surname>Erkan</surname>
                                    <given-names>Birol</given-names>
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                                                                    <aff>İSKENDERUN TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ</aff>
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                                        <pub-date pub-type="pub" iso-8601-date="20210511">
                    <day>05</day>
                    <month>11</month>
                    <year>2021</year>
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                                        <volume>17</volume>
                                        <issue>1</issue>
                                        <fpage>1</fpage>
                                        <lpage>16</lpage>
                        
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                                    <date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="20210407">
                        <day>04</day>
                        <month>07</month>
                        <year>2021</year>
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                                                    <date date-type="accepted" iso-8601-date="20210427">
                        <day>04</day>
                        <month>27</month>
                        <year>2021</year>
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                    <copyright-statement>Copyright © 2005, Paradoks Ekonomi Sosyoloji ve Politika Dergisi</copyright-statement>
                    <copyright-year>2005</copyright-year>
                    <copyright-holder>Paradoks Ekonomi Sosyoloji ve Politika Dergisi</copyright-holder>
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                                                                                                <abstract><p>China has become an important power in the global context in recent years with the added value it creates in the world. In this perspective, China has been an important economic threat in global markets for all developed and developing countries, particularly the United States and the EU. China, whose exports have grown year by year, also reflects quantitative developments in</p></abstract>
                                                                                    
            
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                                                    <kwd>Competitiveness</kwd>
                                                    <kwd>  Balassa Index</kwd>
                                                    <kwd>  Vollrath Index</kwd>
                                                    <kwd>  Factor Density</kwd>
                                                    <kwd>  China</kwd>
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