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International trade integration : a disaggregated approach

Chen, Natalie; Novy, Dennis - 2009

. -- Trade integration ; gravity ; trade costs ; multilateral resistance ; industries ; disaggregation ; European Union … trade barriers for manufacturing industries in European Union countries between 1999 and 2003. We find a large degree of … trade cost heterogeneity across industries. The most important trade barriers are transportation costs and policy factors …

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International Trade Integration : A Disaggregated Approach

Chen, Natalie - 2013

trade barriers for manufacturing industries in European Union countries between 1999 and 2003. We find a large degree of … trade cost heterogeneity across industries. The most important trade barriers are transportation costs and policy factors …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012753160

The WTO Global Trade Costs Index and its determinants

Rubínová, Stela; Sebti, Mehdi - 2021 - Manuscript date: 18 January 2021

This study provides a decomposition of the WTO Global Trade Costs Index into five policy-relevant components: transport and travel costs; information and transaction costs; ICT connectedness; trade policy and regulatorydifferences; and governance quality. The WTO Global Trade CostsIndex is based...

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The trade effects of border controls : evidence from the European Schengen Agreement

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Gröschl, Jasmin Katrin; … - 2016

The Schengen Agreement has guaranteed unchecked travel across internal EU borders since 1995. Has it also facilitated trade flows? Our econometric analysis suggests that Schengen has boosted trade by 3% on average (equivalent to a drop in tariffs by 0.7 percentage points). Goods trade is more...

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Multimarket linkages, cartel discipline and trade costs

Agnosteva, Delina; Syropoulos, Constantinos; Yotov, Yoto V. - 2017

We build a model of tacit collusion between firms that operate in multiple markets to study the effects of trade costs. A key feature of the model is that cartel discipline is endogenous. Thus, markets that appear segmented are strategically linked via the incentive compatibility constraint....

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Estimating border effects : the impact of spatial aggregation

Coughlin, Cletus Charles; Novy, Dennis - 2016

this paper, we investigate the sensitivity of standard gravity estimation to spatial aggregation. We build a model in which …. Even if no border frictions exist at the micro level, gravity estimation on aggregate data can still produce large border …

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Geography matters : spatial dimensions of trade, migration and growth

Steinwachs, Thomas - 2019

econometric methodology. Chapter 1 applies an econometric gravity analysis to bilateral trade flows to assess how successful the … plurilateral agreement's spatial dimension. Chapter 2 provides a gravity analysis of international migration flows to investigate …