The Gravity Model in International Trade

Advances and Applications
Herausgeber: Bergeijk, Peter A. G. van; Peter a. G., van Bergeijk; Brakman, Steven

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explains the history of the gravity model of international trade and takes stock of recent methodological and theoretical advances.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 759g
• ISBN-13: 9780521196154
• ISBN-10: 0521196159
• Artikelnr.: 28923945

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures; List of tables; 1. Introduction: the comeback of the
gravity equation S. Brakman and P. A. G. van Bergeijk; Part I. Methodology:
2. A general equilibrium theory for estimating gravity equations of
bilateral FDI, final goods, and intermediate trade flows J. H. Bergstrand
and P. Egger; 3. The incidence of gravity J. E. Anderson; 4. Approximating
general equilibrium impacts of trade liberalizations using the gravity
equation: applications to NAFTA and the European Economic Area S. L. Baier
and J. H. Bergstrand; 5. An extended gravity model with substitution
applied to international trade J. A. Bikker; Part II. Distance in the
Gravity Model: 6. Illusory border effects: distance mismeasurement inflates
estimates of home bias in trade K. Head and T. Mayer; 7. Trade costs,
market access and economic geography: why the empirical specification of
trade costs matters M. Bosker and H. Garretsen; 8. Intangible barriers to
international trade: a sectoral approach J. Möhlmann, S. Ederveen, H. L. F.
de Groot and G.-J. M. Linders; Part III. Specific Applications: 9.
International environmental arrangements and international commerce A. Rose
and M. Spiegel; 10. Diplomatic relations and trade reorientation in
transition countries E. Afman and M. Maurel; 11. Unlocking the value of
cross-border mergers and acquisitions S. Brakman, H. Garretsen, G. Garita
and C. van Marrewijk; 12. The impact of economic geography on GDP per
capita in OECD countries H. Boulhol and A. de Serres; Index.