THE PRODUCTION THEORY APPROACH TO IMPORT DEMAND ANALYSIS: A COMPARISON OF THE ROTTERDAM MODEL AND THE DIFFERENTIAL PRODUCTION APPROACH [PDF]
Results indicate that, when comparing the unconditional derived-demand elasticities to the unconditional consumer demand elasticities, significant differences emerge due to the differences in the first-stage estimation procedure between the differential ...
Kilmer, Richard L. +1 more
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Estimating the demand for imported green coffee in Saudi Arabia using the Almost Ideal Demand System
IntroductionUnderstanding the demand for imported green coffee in Saudi Arabia is crucial for stakeholders in the coffee trade. This study examines how demand varies by country of origin, focusing on Ethiopia, Brazil, India, and other exporting nations ...
Emad S. Aljohani +5 more
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The Standard Model of Trade and the Marshall – Lerner Condition
There are similarities between standard trade model and Marshall-Lerner condition. However, in order to see whether the condition can work both ways (with decrease and increase of the currency exchange rate), and the properties of this model could be ...
Julian Krzyżanowski
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The Demand for Labor: An Analysis Using Matched Employer-Employee Data from the German LIAB. Will the High Unskilled Worker Own-Wage Elasticity Please Stand Up? [PDF]
This paper uses matched employee-employer LIAB data to provide panel estimates of the structure of labor demand in Germany, 1993-2002, distinguishing between highly skilled, skilled, and unskilled labor and between the manufacturing and service sectors ...
John T. Addison +3 more
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The Effects of Trade Liberalization on Import Demand: A Panel Data Study [PDF]
This paper analyses the impact of reduction of tariff and non-tariff barriers on the imports of selected developing countries, utilizing dynamic panel data technique.
Reza Mohseni
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Import Price-Elastcities: Reconsidering the Evidence [PDF]
Recent geography and trade empirical studies based on monopolistic competition [Hummels, 1998; Hanson, 1999; Head and Ries, 1999] suggest high levels of trade price-elasticities (between 3 and 11).
Daniel Mirza, Helene Erkel-Rousse
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Increasing Returns and All That: A View From Trade [PDF]
Do scale economies contribute to our understanding of international trade? Do international trade flows encode information about the extent of scale economies?
Daniel Trefler, Werner Antweiler
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Trade performances, product quality perceptions and the estimation of trade price-elasticities
International audienceTraditional trade models ignoring the dimension of product quality generally lead to excessively low trade price elasticities. In this paper, we show that higher estimated trade price elasticities, more in conformity with theory ...
Crozet, Matthieu, Erkel-Rousse, Hélène
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Trade Elasticities in Aggregate Models
Armington’s insight that imports and domestically produced goods were imperfect substitutes has unleashed extensive estimates of the associated trade elasticity, primarily for developed countries. This notion of product differentiation, which extends symmetrically to exports and domestic goods,
Devarajan, Shantayanan +2 more
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The Long-run and Short-run Impact of Exchange Rate Devaluation on Pakistan's Trade Performance [PDF]
In estimating trade elasticities for Pakistan, most previous researchers have employed non-stationary data and OLS or 2SLS techniques. In this paper we use Johansen’s cointegration methodology to re-investigate the long-run trade elasticities and ...
Aurangzeb, Zehra Aftab
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