Are All Trade Agreements Equal? : The Role of Distance in Shaping the Effect of Economic Integration Agreements on Trade Flows

Are All Trade Agreements Equal? : The Role of Distance in Shaping the Effect of Economic Integration Agreements on Trade Flows

How does geographic distance affect the impact of trade agreements on bilateral exports, and through what channels? This paper examines this questions in a gravity model context for different types of goods for 185 countries over the period 1965-20...

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Main Authors: Freeman, Rebecca, Pienknagura, Samuel
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
trade agreements
regional integration
geography
economic distance
gravity model
spatial economics
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/08/26741306/all-trade-agreements-equal-role-distance-shaping-effect-economic-integration-agreements-trade-flows
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25054

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/08/26741306/all-trade-agreements-equal-role-distance-shaping-effect-economic-integration-agreements-trade-flows
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25054

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