Are Bilateral Trade Balances Irrelevant? /

Based on an empirical gravity model of sectoral bilateral trade, we uncover three features of bilateral trade balances. First, the difficulty of gravity models in fitting the observed level of bilateral balances is likely due to the presence of unobservable bilateral trade costs. Second, the model f...

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Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: MacDonald, Margaux
Другие авторы: Eugster, Johannes, Jaumotte, Florence, Piazza, Roberto
Формат: Журнал
Язык:English
Опубликовано: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Серии:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/210
Online-ссылка:Full text available on IMF