Analysis of the Trade Balance and Gross Domestic Product Evolution in Ecuador in the 2011-2015 Period

The demeanor of the trade balance is a fundamental element in the economic, financial and social decisions of the countries; therefore, it is necessary to take into consideration its behavior. This is why the present study shows the results obtained in the trade balance of Ecuador, with the purpose...

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Authors: Borsic Laborde, Zlata, Benítez Burbano, Karol, García Osorio, Nelson
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2016
Country:Ecuador
Institution:Universidad Tecnológica Equinoccial
Repository:Revistas Universidad Tecnológica Equinoccial
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.ute.edu.ec:article/175
Online Access:https://revistas.ute.edu.ec/index.php/economia-y-negocios/article/view/175
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Gross domestic product
GDP
Ecuador
trade balance
PIB
producto interno bruto
balanza comercial
ecuador
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Summary:The demeanor of the trade balance is a fundamental element in the economic, financial and social decisions of the countries; therefore, it is necessary to take into consideration its behavior. This is why the present study shows the results obtained in the trade balance of Ecuador, with the purpose of identifying the demeanor of the trade balance in the country in the last five years, and identify the percentage of participation of the trade balance in Ecuador’s gross domestic product.