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Objective: This study examines the impact of trade policy on export diversification of economic sectors in Nigeria over … and the Herfindal formula to compute the export diversification index. Findings: The results of the study show that trade … policy has a significant impact on export diversification of the oil sector, while the impact of trade policy on export …
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This study estimates the Nigerian import demand function with the view to finding the degree of responsiveness of imports to domestic product prices while controlling for exchange rate (EXR), gross domestic product and foreign reserves. To refine inference about stationarity in the presence of...
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This paper examines the relationship between trade openness and economic growth in Bangladesh. Contrary to the previous … indicates that trade openness has positive and significant effects on economic growth in Bangladesh. Granger causality analysis … studies we use the data only for the period after the trade liberalization in the early 1990s. Both cointegration and Granger …
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order to model the trade between Turkey and the EU, we employ a time series analysis, namely cointegration method with error …
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approach to investigate whether trade openness has spurred economic growth in Uganda. The extant literature shows that trade …-run relationship reveal the existence of a positive and statistically significant relationship between trade openness and economic … growth. Except for the use of exports to measure trade openness, using openness index and imports to proxy for trade openness …
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This paper provides new evidence on the long-run relationship between exports and imports of the Iranian economy by employing bounds testing approach to level relationships. In Iran, there have been many unusual policy changes and/or external shocks to the economy; this has resulted in the...
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This paper provides new evidence on the long-run relationship between exports and imports of the Iranian economy by employing bounds test approach to level relationship. In Iran, there have been many unusual policy changes and/or external shocks to the economy which resulted in the occurrence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009528917
This paper evaluates the bias which may occur when trade elasticities are estimated using data on aggregate trade …, instead of using data on bilateral trade. The exercise is done on the case of Macedonia. Elasticities obtained from aggregate-trade … data, using the Autoregressive Distributed Lag approach, are compared with the elasticities obtained from bilateral-trade …
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evidence of the importance of sunk costs and hysteresis in international trade. …
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