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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Автор: MacDonald, Margaux
Інші автори: Eugster, Johannes, Jaumotte, Florence, Piazza, Roberto
Формат: Журнал
Мова:English
Опубліковано: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Серія:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/210
Онлайн доступ:Full text available on IMF