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NAFTA's trade effects : new evidence with a gravity model

Montenegro, Claudio E.; Soloaga, Isidro - In: Estudios de economía 33 (2006) 1, pp. 45-63

) trade flows. Using a traditional gravity-equation framework, we try to see to what extent the bilateral trade flows between … the US and different countries differ from a gravity-type specification. By incorporating a series of dummy variables into … Mexico nor with other countries in the world (with the exception of CACM). -- NAFTA ; gravity model ; trade diversion ; fixed …

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El efecto de China en el comercio internacional de América Latina

Montenegro, Claudio E.; Pereira, Mariana; Soloaga, Isidro - In: Estudios de economía 38 (2011) 2, pp. 341-368

Using a gravity model, this article presents an analysis of aggregate trade flows aimed at identifying China’s impact … Cone countries. -- bilateral trade ; gravity model ; poisson regression ; China ; Latin America …

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Financial constraints and exports : evidence from Portuguese manufacturing firms

Silva, Armando - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 4 (2011) 3, pp. 7-19

This paper analyses the links between financial constraints and firm export behaviour, at the firm level, by using data on Portuguese manufacturing enterprises. Previous empirical literature has not yet reached a consensus on these subjects and there is a great heterogeneity in measuring...

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Irrelevance of competitive advantage for the benefits of international trade

Siggel, Eckhard - In: The open economics journal 5 (2012), pp. 15-20

International competitiveness is often regarded as crucial for the attainment of gains from trade, which may lead policy makers to subsidize exports. This view is based on confusion between the concepts of competitive and comparative advantage. The paper argues that when comparative advantage is...

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Irrelevance of competitive advantage for the benefits of international trade

Siggel, Eckhard - In: The open economics journal 5 (2012), pp. 15-20

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Foreign direct investment and export decision relationship in the large Turkish firms

Atici, Gonca; Gursoy, Guner - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 4, pp. 167-184

Foreign direct investment (FDI) attracts more appeal than ever for Turkey with a high current account deficit. In firm level, incoming FDI has effects on various factors in which we mainly focus on export decision. In this respect, we explore large Turkish firms in order to reveal the...

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Discriminación arancelaria y decisiones de localización de las empresas

Méndez Naya, José - In: Estudios de economía 33 (2006) 1, pp. 5-19

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the effects of economic integration among countries on firms investment decisions when such decisions are taken strategically. It is shown that, in this context, the traditional "tariff jumping" argument is not always applicable and that localisation...

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Factors influencing export in bilateral trade : an empirical investigation in the Middle-East context

Sherif, Souad; Fantazy, Kamel - In: International journal of management, economics and … 2 (2013) 1, pp. 12-27

The purpose of this paper is to examine factors influencing export in bilateral trade in the Middle-East context. The study considers the bilateral trade flows across three Gulf Cooperation Council countries - the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Bahrain (BAH) and Qatar (QAT) - over the last 30...

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Estimating the gravity equation with the actual number of exporting firms

Minondo, Asier; Requena, Francisco - In: Estudios de economía 40 (2013) 1, pp. 5-19

To estimate correctly the effect of variable trade costs on firms’ exports, the gravity equation should control for the … present paper estimates a gravity equation using a new database compiled by the OECD and EUROSTAT stat that reports the number …

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Zunehmende Diversifizierung der deutschen Warenexporte

Brenke, Karl; Junker, Simone - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 80 (2013) 10, pp. 3-15

Seit dem vergangenen Jahr ist Deutschland nicht einmal mehr Vize- Weltmeister bei den Warenausfuhren. Im Ranking der exportstärksten Nationen der Welt sind nach China nun auch die USA vorbeigezogen. Für eine Wettbewerbsschwäche spricht das angesichts der weiterhin hohen...

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