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Fitting the gravity model when zero trade flows are frequent : a comparison of estimation techniques using Africa's trade data
Kareem, Fatima Olanike; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; … - 2016
generated a number of debates in the literature with differing claims about the most suitable estimation technique. To produce …. Analysis was based on a dataset of Africa's fish exports to the European Union between 2007 and 2012, which contains about 63 … transfer in science and technology to the Africa could help improve their compliance rate to EU standards and ensure increased …
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Testing Heckscher-Ohlin-Vanek model using Spanish regional data
Requena Silvente, Francisco; Artal Tur, Andrés; … - In: International regional science review 31 (2008) 2, pp. 159-184
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International trade, factor endowments, and income inequality : evidence from Chinese regional data
Xiong, Yanyan - In: Emerging markets, finance & trade : a journal of the … 56 (2020) 14, pp. 3405-3424
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The impact of international outsourcing on the skill structure of employment : empirical evidence from German manufacturing industries
Diehl, Markus - 1999
In recent publications it has been argued that the change of the skill structure of industrial employment is caused by biased technical progress rather than by increasing international trade with low wage countries. However, in linking prices for final goods with prices of primary factors, most...
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The global spatial distribution of economic activity : nature, history, and the role of trade
Henderson, J. Vernon; Squires, Tim L.; Storeygard, Adam; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011460504
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The global spatial distribution of economic activity : nature, history, and the role of trade
Henderson, J. Vernon; Squires, Tim; Storeygard, Adam; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011470960
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The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity : Nature, History, and the Role of Trade
Henderson, J. Vernon - 2016
We study the distribution of economic activity, as proxied by lights at night, across 250,000 grid cells of average area 560 square kilometers. We first document that nearly half of the variation can be explained by a parsimonious set of physical geography attributes. A full set of country...
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Trade Costs, Market Access and Economic Geography : Why the Empirical Specification of Trade Costs Matters
Bosker, Erik Maarten; Garretsen, Harry - 2021
Trade costs are crucial in new economic geography (NEG) models. The unavailability of actual trade costs data requires the approximation of trade costs. Most NEG studies do not deal with the ramifications of the particular trade costs specification used. This paper shows that the specification...
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The Global Spatial Distribution of Economic Activity : Nature, History, and the Role of Trade
Henderson, J. Vernon - 2016
We study the distribution of economic activity, as proxied by lights at night, across 250,000 grid cells of average area 560 square kilometers. We first document that nearly half of the variation can be explained by a parsimonious set of physical geography attributes. A full set of country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456530