Trade Flows, Multilateral Resistance, and Firm Heterogeneity /

We present a gravity model that accounts for multilateral resistance, firm heterogeneity and country-selection into trade, while accommodating asymmetries in trade flows. A new equation for the proportion of exporting firms takes a gravity form, such that the extensive margin is also affected by mul...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Behar, Alberto
Outros autores: Nelson, Benjamin D.
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2012.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2012/297
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF