This paper attains the general trade equilibrium of factor price localizations of the Trefler Hicks-Neutral HOV model. The breakthrough is to use Helpman and Krugman’s equilibrium analyses of trade volume (see Helpman and Krugman, 1985, Chapter 1). The trade consequences with factor price...

Several econometrical recent studies carried on international comparison data puts into question the opinion according to which education as a human capital indicator would encourage growth. This result comes in a context of opening to the outside. The evaluations are made on data of dynamic...

This paper assesses, using a panel data model, the determinants of Morocco’s exports. Estimates are conducted for 9 different categories of products. The model takes into account observed and non-observed individual heterogeneity. The results show that for most of the groups of exported...

This study aims to determine the effect of tourism on international trade in Indonesia. Based on quarterly time series data in the period 1995-2012 and using error correction model (ECM), the study tries to analyze the effect of tourism on international trade. The results showed several...

This research examined the relationship between exports and economic growth in Africa. It employed many innovation econometric methods including Panel FMOLS and DOLS Estimates; Panel VECM; Panel ARDL Model; Pooled OLS, Random Effect Model, Fixed Effect Model and Hausman Test; Panel Pairwise...

The present article considers theoretical analysis of VAT in international trade and examines current problems in the cross-border VAT fraud and main strategies to tackle them. The analysis of the theoretical background of VAT in cross-border trade in goods allowed us to determine both some main...

Most of studies in past literature on J-curve has been dealt with aggregated data of trade and very few deals with phenomena of non-linear ARDL. This study does an analysis of J-curve by using annual data of 1970-2015 for industrial dis-aggregated exports of Saudi Arabia, to remove aggregation...

Governments implement a variety of policies targeting international trade—both imports and exports—and they do so for a variety of reasons. In this chapter, we examine the principal instruments of trade policy used by modern governments. Our goal will be to understand the impact each one has...

Much has been written on the relationship of China and Africa in the past decade. However, the subject of Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in Africa and their articulation with African counterparts was little explored up to the early 2010s. Apparently, this research gap has been closed, as shown by...

This study examines the exchange rate trends and export performance in Nigeria between 1970-2015 using a descriptive approach. Particularly, the study emphasizes the impacts of exchange rate volatility on export demand in the country. The choice of this period is underscored by the fact that the...