Research Article

Market Structure, International Competitiveness, and Price Formation of Hainan’s Fruit Exports

Table 1

Detailed meanings of different parts of equation (2).

Change in exportEquationAmount of change in the total value of a Country’s export

Structural effectGrowth effectAssuming the country’s export competitiveness of agricultural products and the structure of its exports equate with global agricultural export markets, the country’s agricultural products increase as a result of the growth of global agricultural exports.
Market effectAssuming the country’s export competitiveness of agricultural products equals that of the world’s, the change in the export value of agricultural products is due to market distribution.
Goods effectAssuming the country’s export competitiveness of agricultural products equals the world’s, the change in the export value of agricultural products is due to the export commodity structure.
Competitive effectStructural interaction effectAssuming the country’s export competitiveness of agricultural products is the same as that of the world, the changes in the value of agricultural exports are due to the interaction between the effects of specific export commodities and export markets.
Entire competitive effectAssuming the export structure of the country’s agricultural products remains unchanged, the change in the export value of agricultural products in the country is the result of changes in overall competitiveness.
Detailed competitive effectAssuming the global export structure of agricultural products remains unchanged, the change in the export value of the country’s agricultural products is due to the changes in the export structure of the country’s agricultural products.
Second-order effectPure second-order effectAssuming the demand structure of global agricultural products remains unchanged, the level of exports of agricultural products in the country changes as a result of the interaction between changes in the share of agricultural export in the country and changes in the global export levels of agricultural products.
Dynamical structural residual effectThe change in the value of agricultural exports in the country is the result of the interaction between changes in the country’s agricultural export structure and the changes in the global export structure of agricultural products.