The Gravity Model in International Trade: Advances And Applications by Van Bergeijk, Peter A. G - 10/30/2014

ISBN: 9781107454514
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Cambridge University Press; Reprint edition (October 30, 2014)
Material: Paperback ‏ : ‎ 374 pages
How do borders affect trade? Are cultural and institutional differences important for trade? Is environmental policy relevant to trade? How does one's income or wage relate to the fact that trade partners are nearby or far away? These are just some of the important questions that can be answered using the gravity model of international trade. This model predicts and explains bilateral trade flows in terms of the economic size and distance between trading partners (e.g. states, regions, countries, trading blocs). In recent years, there has been a surge of interest in this model and it is now one of the most widely applied tools in applied international economics. This book traces the history of the gravity model and takes stock of recent methodological and theoretical advances, including new approximations for multilateral trade resistance, insightful analyses… Read More

ISBN:9781107454514
Cambridge University Press, 30 October 2014
Paperback, 374 pages
How do borders affect trade? Are cultural and institutional differences important for trade? Is environmental policy relevant to trade? How does one's income or wage relate to the fact that trade partners are nearby or far away? These are just some of the important questions that can be answered using the gravity model of international trade. This model predicts and explains bilateral trade flows in terms of the economic size and distance between trading partners (e.g. states, regions, countries, trading blocs). In recent years, there has been a surge of interest in this model and it is now one of the most widely applied tools in applied international economics. This book traces the history of the gravity model and takes stock of recent methodological and theoretical advances, including new approximations for multilateral trade resistance, insightful analyses of the measurement of economic distance and analyses of… Read More

Cambridge University Press, 2014. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 358 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. In recent years, there has been a surge of interest in the gravity model of international trade and it is now one of the most widely applied tools in applied international economics. This book traces the history of the gravity model and takes stock of recent methodological and theoretical advances.

Cambridge University Press, 2014. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 358 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches.

Cambridge University Press, 2014-10-29. paperback. New. 5x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing