the trade literature and the international real business cycle literature. The same theory-motivated estimating equation …

This paper compares various estimation methods often used in the estimation of gravity models of international trade …. The authors first discuss different structural and consistent estimation techniques, their underlying assumptions and … empirical methodologies. They focus on a comparison of the distance and border effects across estimation techniques. For the …

estimators have been derived only asymptotically, econometric theory does not offer any guidance when it comes to comparing …

estimation of trade elasticities. The elasticities we compute depend directly on the specialization of trade across sectors … tariffs on imports. To this end, we were able to obtain theory-implied estimates of import and export income and price …

This paper uses a sectoral version of conventional Imperfect substitutes model to motivate a parsimonious estimation of … imports. To this end, we were able to obtain theory-implied estimates of import and export income and price elasticities for …