The paper applies the gravity model of international trade in its analysis of German exports. The added value of our … conclusion of our model is that German exporters are more prone to expand the trade to countries that are more distant from their … exports would not be impacted very much if the Euro appreciated in real terms. The position of the Euro in German trade seems …

analysis of German trade data and confirm the slope heterogeneity in the model. When we estimate the model on each cluster …

effect that language learning opportunities abroad have on German exports. We employ a gravity model of trade with a single …

economic transactions such as migration or international trade flows by imposing hurdles for second language acquisition and …. Second, applying a gravity model to data on international trade flows covering 178 countries and 52 years, it is shown that … linguistic distance has a strong negative influence on bilateral trade volumes. -- Linguistic distance ; immigrants ; language …

analysis we attempt to emphasize the links and importance of transportation costs for the trade literature and we outline … avenues where we believe interdisciplinary contributions between the international trade and transportation economics fields …