Essays about: "the gravity model of trade"

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  1. 21. Trade effects of policy uncertainty: Evidence from the Brexit referendum

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ellinor Olsson Kaalhus; [2021]
    Keywords : Trade policy uncertainty; Brexit; international trade; gravity model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines the trade effects of increased trade policy uncertainty following the Brexit referendum by viewing the referendum’s influence on UK exports of goods to EU27 during the time period 2012-2019. This is done to give insight of how trade policy uncertainty can impact real economic behaviour, even when no classical trade barriers are changed. READ MORE

  2. 22. The Impact of Services Trade Restrictiveness on Export Flows

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ebba Lundqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Trade in services; Restrictiveness to trade; Barriers to trade in services; Gravity model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Services trade is increasingly becoming more important in the international economy. However, barriers to trade in services remain more obstructive than those to trade in goods. This paper uses the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index to analyze the relationship between restrictions to trade in services and cross-border service exports. READ MORE

  3. 23. Trade Procedures and Trade Deflection - The Case of the European Union

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Charlie Nilsson; [2021]
    Keywords : trade procedures; trade deflection; time sensitivity; EU; customs unions; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : As tariffs and other conventional barriers to trade have been substantially dismantled over the course of the past decades, the relative costs of inefficient trade procedures have risen and their trade distorting effects are gaining more attention from both policymakers and academics. The purpose of this study is to contribute to the emerging literature on the topic by turning the scope towards the EU, investigating if trade deflection occurs in the union due to the disharmonized trade procedures of the member countries. READ MORE

  4. 24. How have the sanctions against Russia and their counter sanctions affected the Russian trade? - An anlaysis of panel data using the gravity model

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Sebastian Falk; Markus Ljungqvist; [2020-06-29]
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    Abstract : Economic sanctions are prevalent in the modern world as an alternative to war, instead aiming to maim economic growth and power by hindering trade. In recent times, sanctions have been imposed against many countries, Russia being one of them. Often seen as a response to questionable political and economic acts. READ MORE

  5. 25. Does China’s Growing Economic Engagement Hamper Intra-regional Trade in ECOWAS?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Petja Aki Samuli Karppinen; [2020]
    Keywords : Trade; China; ECOWAS; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The rapid growth of China’s economic influence in the Economic Community of Western Africa (ECOWAS) in recent decades has raised concerns about its impact on many aspects of economic development in the region. One issue is the potential negative impact on intra-regional trade, as the influx of Chinese imports could harm local industries while the growing commodity exports to China could reinforce resource dependency. READ MORE