ASSESSING THE POTENTIAL BENEFIT OF TRADE FACILITATION: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

John Wilson, Catherine Mann and Tsunehiro Otsuki
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Tsunehiro Otsuki: World Bank, USA

Chapter 8 in Quantitative Methods for Assessing the Effects of Non-Tariff Measures and Trade Facilitation, 2005, pp 121-160 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionOverview of Previous WorkDefinition of Trade FacilitationMeasuring the Impact of Trade FacilitationData in This StudyRationale for These Indicators of Trade FacilitationConstructing the Measures Used in This StudyTrade Flows and Other VariablesThe Econometric Model and ResultsAn Aside on the Gravity ModelOur Gravity Model SpecificationRegression ResultsImplications of Geographical CharacteristicsRobustness of the OLS EstimatorsPotential Benefits from Trade Facilitation: Simulation ResultsSimulation Design and Aggregate ResultsExports and Imports by RegionDomestic and Partner ImprovementsConclusions and Approach to Capacity Building DesignData AppendixReferences

Keywords: Non-Tariff Measures; Non-Tariff Barriers; Trade Policy; Commercial Policy; International Economics; Trade Facilitation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F0 F1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005
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