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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 …
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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. …
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The Gravity of Institutions in Resource-Rich Country
Zeynalov, Ayaz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This research will analyze the effects of the similarities in economic size and institutional level on bilateral trade. It is interested whether similarities at the country size and institutional level encourage international trade between countries. Using panel data of the bilateral trade of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111728
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The effects of exchange rate volatility on international trade flows: evidence from panel data analysis and fuzzy approach
Nuroglu, Elif; Kunst, Robert M. - In: Zbornik radova Ekonomskog fakulteta u … 30 (2012) 1, pp. 9-31
The aim of this paper is to analyze the effects of exchange rate volatility on international trade flows by using two different approaches, the panel data analysis and fuzzy logic, and to compare the results. To a panel with the cross- section dimension of 91 pairs of EU15 countries and with...
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The factors affecting Bangladesh's exports:evidence from the gravity model analysis
Rahman, Mohammad Mafizur - In: Journal of Developing Areas 44 (2010) 1, pp. 229-244
This paper attempts to identify the factors that affect Bangladesh's exports. The panel data estimation technique and a generalized gravity model have been used to analyze Bangladesh's export trade pattern. A theoretical justification for using the gravity model in the analysis of bilateral...
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Searching for the Appropriate Measure of Multilateral Trade-Resistance Terms in the Gravity Model of Bilateral Trade Flows
Drzewoszewska, Natalia - In: Dynamic Econometric Models 14 (2014), pp. 29-49
The aim of the paper is to compare different approximations of multilateral trade-resistance in the gravity model and the influence of their use on estimation results for models of EU-trade. Three synthetic variables: for bilateral trade costs, exporter’s and importer’s remoteness...
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The European Pharmaceutical Industry in a Global Economy: what drives EU exports of pharmaceuticals?
Blanc, Ludivine - European Economic Studies, College of Europe - 2015
The pharmaceutical industry is one of the most competitive sectors in the European Union. With its substantial investments in research and development, this industry represents a key asset for the European economy and a major source of growth and employment. However, despite the importance of...
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Qualité des Institutions et Commerce International: Évidence à Partir des Exportations de l'UEMOA
FE, Doukouré Charles - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This study shows the role of institutions quality in expanding international trade within WAEMU member states. Analyzing all WAEMU member states and their main export partners from 1996 to 2007, I find two results. First, institution quality according to corruption level, government...
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Credit Support for Export: Evidence from the Czech Republic
Janda, Karel; Michalikova, Eva; Skuhrovec, Jiri - Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education and … - 2012
This paper deals with export credit promotion in the Czech Republic. The development and structure of Czech trade and export support is presented first. This is followed by an econometric analysis of the gravity model of Czech trade. A panel of 160 countries in 1996–2008 is analyzed and two...
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A Panel Data Analysis of Foreign Trade Determinants of Nepal: Gravity Model Approach
Acharya, Subash - Nepal Rastra Bank - 2012
This study aims to identify the trade (export, import and trade balance) determinants of Nepal using extended gravity model and recommend specific trade policy to promote foreign trade. The gravity model of international trade takes notion from Newtonian physical science that the gravitational...
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