Gravity model of trade: unobserved heterogeneity and endogeneity

We consider the estimation of the Gravity model of trade, which involves flows of trade, say exports, from country i to country j in time period t. We model the unobserved heterogeneities in export and import countries separately by proposing an easy-to-implement generalised method of moments estimat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chan, Felix, Greene, William, Harris, Mark N., Konya, Laszlo
Format: Conference Paper
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/77078