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The impact of disasters on international trade
Gassebner, Martin - 2006
disaster. We are also able to distinguish between the effect of a disaster on an importing and an exporting country. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003302292
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The impact of disasters on international trade
Gassebner, Martin; Keck, Alexander; Teh, Robert - 2006
disaster. We are also able to distinguish between the effect of a disaster on an importing and an exporting country. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326694
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Gravity model applications and macroeconomic perspectives
Gröschl, Jasmin Katrin - 2013
This dissertation was prepared by Jasmin Gröschl and is a collection of five self-contained empirical essays. They aim at contributing to the understanding of non-standard determinants of trade and migration: historical and cultural characteristics in the United States (Chapter 1),...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011744094
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Assessing the trade impacts of the ASEAN+6 FTA : the case of Lao People's Democratic Republic
Sithanonxay Suvannaphakdy; Hsiao Chink Tang; DiCaprio, Alisa - 2014
Using an unbalanced panel dataset of bilateral exports from 1992 to 2009, this paper assesses the potential trade impacts of the expansion of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to ASEAN+3 and ASEAN+6 on the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). It finds that bilateral...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011281404
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Why do OECD-countries trade more?
Groot, Henri L. F. de; Linders, Gert-Jan M.; Rietveld, Piet - 2003
Ineffective institutions increase transaction costs and reduce trade. This paper shows that differences in the effectiveness of institutions offer an explanation for the tendency of OECD countries to trade disproportionately with each other, and with non-OECD countries.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334343
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Trade agreements and bilateral trade in sub-Saharan Africa : estimating the trade effects of the EU-ACP PTA and RTAs
Turkson, Festus Ebo - 2012
This paper on Trade Agreements within SSA, is an assessment of the ex post bilateral trade effect of the European Union-African Caribbean Pacific Preferential Trade Agreement (EU-ACP PTA) and sub-regional regional trade agreements (RTAs) on bilateral trade involving SSA countries. The main...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009614336
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Shaken, not stirred: the impact of disasters on international trade
Gassebner, Martin; Keck, Alexander; Teh, Robert - KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Department of Management, … - 2006
conservative estimate, an additional disaster reduces imports on average by 0,2% and exports by 0.1%. Despite the apparent …. In autocracies, exports and imports are significantly reduced: had Togo been struck by a major disaster in 2000, it would …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005731495
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The impact of disasters on international trade
Gassebner, Martin; Keck, Alexander; Teh, Robert - Economic Research and Statistics Division (ERSD), World … - 2006
disaster. We are also able to distinguish between the effect of a disaster on an importing and an exporting country. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011115043
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How do natural disasters affect services trade?
Xu, Ankai; Kouwoaye, Amèvi Rocard - 2019 - Manuscript date: 6 December 2019
exports of the affected country but have ambiguous effects on its services imports. On average, a large natural disaster can … by a large natural disaster, with the negative impact on communications exports lasting for up to five years after a … disaster. We also find consistently across all estimations that the negative impact of natural disasters on services trade is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012132746
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Do autocratic states trade less?
Aidt, Toke (contributor); Gassebner, Martin (contributor) - 2007
The paper analyzes whether the political regime of a country influences its involvement in international trade. Firstly, we develop a theoretical model that predicts that autocracies trade less than democracies. Secondly, we test the predictions of the model empirically using a panel of more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003764029