-level trade and transport cost data and, in order to account for endogeneity, we exploit the exogenous variation in these costs … associated with the non-trade related closure of the main bridge connecting two countries. …

Preferential trade agreements could lead to a reallocation of resources across sectors and countries. Production …, empirical evidence on South-South trade agreements is limited. The purpose of this paper is to fill this gap in the empirical …, and Uruguay over the period 1985-1998. We find that deepened preferential trade liberalization has fostered a reshaping of …