The 2013 Import and Export Market for Electric Filament or Discharge Lamps, Sealed Beam Lamp Units, Ultraviolet or Infrared Lamps, Arc Lamps, and Parts Thereof in Greece

On the demand side, exporters and strategic planners focusing on electric filament or discharge lamps, sealed beam lamp units, ultraviolet or infrared lamps, arc lamps, and parts thereof in Greece face a number of questions. Which countries are supplying electric filament or discharge lamps, sealed beam lamp units, ultraviolet or infrared lamps, arc lamps, and parts thereof to Greece? How important is Greece compared to others in terms of the entire global and regional market? How much do the imports of electric filament or discharge lamps, sealed beam lamp units, ultraviolet or infrared lamps, arc lamps, and parts thereof vary from one country of origin to another in Greece? On the supply side, Greece also exports electric filament or discharge lamps, sealed beam lamp units, ultraviolet or infrared lamps, arc lamps, and parts thereof. Which countries receive the most exports from Greece? How are these exports concentrated across buyers? What is the value of these exports and which countries are the largest buyers? This report was created for strategic planners, international marketing executives and import/export managers who are concerned with the market for electric filament or discharge lamps, sealed beam lamp units, ultraviolet or infrared lamps, arc lamps, and parts thereof in Greece. With the globalization of this market, managers can no longer be contented with a local view. Nor can managers be contented with out-of-date statistics which appear several years after the fact. I have developed a methodology, based on macroeconomic and trade models, to estimate the market for electric filament or discharge lamps, sealed beam lamp units, ultraviolet or infrared lamps, arc lamps, and parts thereof for those countries serving Greece via exports, or supplying from Greece via imports. It does so for the current year based on a variety of key historical indicators and econometric models. In what follows, Chapter 2 begins by