Roberts, Ivan; Rush, Anthony - In: China Economic Review 23 (2012) 3, pp. 566-579
construction as a driver of China's demand for resource-intensive metal products. Second, it shows that global trade in non …-oil resource commodities can be described by the gravity model of trade. Using this model it is found that, controlling for other … determinants of resource trade, exports (and the manufacturing sector more generally) are a sizeable and significant determinant of …