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This paper applies panel data methods to a simple imperfect substitutes model to estimate import demand elasticities for ten African countries. The elasticities are estimated at three levels of aggregation. Firstly, we generate aggregate elasticities for each country. Secondly, we use...
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This paper adopts panel data methodologies to investigate the impact of trade liberalisation on export growth and …
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The Paper assesses the export competitiveness of top fifteen textile products (different for each export destination …) at 6 digit level of HS classification exported by India to top seven textile export destinations by using both price and … income export elasticities. The export elasticities are estimated using dynamic panel data approach for each country …
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Real exports are commonly specified as depending on an indicator of price competitiveness and on a measure of foreign activity. This study empirically investigates the suitability of alternative competitiveness indicators in explaining real exports for a broad group of advanced economies. To...
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The Paper assesses the export competitiveness of top fifteen textile products (different for each export destination …) at 6 digit level of HS classification exported by India to top seven textile export destinations by using both price and … income export elasticities. The export elasticities are estimated using dynamic panel data approach for each country …
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This paper sheds light on serious methodological difficulties of employing the empiric export equation in order to …
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nor exports serve as perfect substitutes for domestic goods. Moreover, our import and export functions along with the … imports. To this end, we were able to obtain theory-implied estimates of import and export income and price elasticities for … elasticity coefficients, both in the import and in the export model, have the expected signs - increases in income positively …
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This paper analyzes the effect of commodity price fluctuations on a commodity-exporting economy. Using Chilean and international copper market data, I find that positive copper price changes resulting from copper-specific demand shocks generate a broad GDP expansion, with no visible decline in...
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estimates of the trade elasticity. We use data on US imports and trade policy from 1974-2017 for China and Vietnam …
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This paper characterizes the dynamic empirical properties of country export capabilities in order to inform modelling … heavy-tailed distribution of industry export capabilities that is approximately log normal and whose shape is stable across … productivities. We establish that mean reversion in export capability, rather than indicative of convergence in productivities or …
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