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The practice of trade cost measurement faces several challenges related to data quality, methodology and theory; but … gaps between theory and practice. The results of this work show that domestic trade costs proportionally grow with economic …
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Investment (FDI). The conventional proximity-concentration theory suggests that FDI substitutes for trade if distance between … countries is large, while exports become more important if scale economies in production are large. This paper investigates … empirically the effect of different dimensions of distance on the choice between exports and FDI. We find that different …
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This paper explores the relationships between migration and trade using a complex-network approach. We show that: (i) both weighted and binary versions of the networks of international migration and trade are strongly correlated; (ii) such correlations can be mostly explained by country...
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The study examines the effect of financial crises on international trade with a gravity approach and a large data set covering almost 70 importing and 200 exporting countries from 1950 to 2009. Thus it is possible to put the "Great Trade Collapse" witnessed during the financial crisis 2008/2009,...
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' exports to their origin country. Further results suggest that the student effect varies by country and product. While their …
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Recent theoretical work on international trade emphasizes the importance of trade elasticity as the fundamental statistic needed to conduct welfare analysis. Eaton and Kortum (2002) proposed a two-step method to estimate this parameter, where exporter fixed effects are regressed on proxies for...
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