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Using newly panel data on visa restrictions for the years 2000 and 2010 in a theory-grounded gravity model, we find a …
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More than 170 years ago, Frédéric Bastiat noted in his masterly work Economic Sophisms that the “opposition to free trade rests upon errors, or, if you prefer, upon half-truths.”1 Ever since Adam Smith successfully replaced mercantilist orthodoxy with free trade doctrine in his celebrated...
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trade and growth in ECOWAS countries during the 1990-2013 period. This is done using panel data regression analysis … econometric results, 4 estimators (pooled OLS, Fixed effects model, Random effects model, and dynamic panel regression model) were … utilized. The dynamic panel data estimator is preferred as it is able to handle the problems arising from “endogeneity” or …
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impact of international trade on the accumulation of human capital. The empirical analysis estimates dynamic panel growth …
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countries for the period 1981–2013. Taking advantage of the recently developed dynamic panel data estimation techniques, the … paper tests for both panel unit roots and cointegration before employing the panel vector error-correction model (VECM …
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Many empirical studies have been done to investigate whether trade is influenced by exchange rate volatility. Conventional wisdom is that increased exchange rate volatility inhibits the growth of foreign trade.This MRA extends by 10 studies and 100 observations Pugh's and Coric (2008) meta...
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Using quantile regression and a rich cross section data set for German manufacturing plants this paper documents that the impact of plant characteristics on export activities varies along the conditional size distribution of the export/sales ratio
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The trade effects of exchange rate variability have been an issue in international economics for the past 30 years. The contribution of this paper is to apply meta-regression analysis (MRA) to the empirical literature. On average, exchange rate variability exerts a negative effect on...
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