Empirical Analysis of Barriers to International Services Transactions and the Consequences of Liberalization

Alan Deardorff and Robert Stern

Chapter 15 in Globalization and International Trade Policies, 2009, pp 523-595 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionConceptual FrameworkCharacteristics of Services BarriersMethods of Measurement of Services BarriersFrequency Studies and Indexes of RestrictivenessPECC and HoekmanHardin and HolmesMcGuire and SchuelePrice-Impact MeasurementsQuantity-Impact MeasurementsGravity-Model EstimatesFinancial-Based MeasurementsDiversity of MethodsMeasuring the Economic Consequences of Liberalizing Services BarriersSectoral ModelingComputational General Equilibrium (CGE) ModelingGuideline Principles and Recommended Procedures for Measuring Services Barriers and for Assessing the Consequences of Their LiberalizationPrinciplesProceduresAppendix Literature Summaries of Methods of MeasurementFrequency Studies and Indexes of RestrictivenessPrice-Impact StudiesGravity-Model EstimatesComputable General Equilibrium (CGE) ModelingStudy QuestionsIntroductionConceptual FrameworkCharacteristics of Services BarriersMethods of Measurement of Services BarriersFrequency Studies and Indexes of RestrictivenessPrice-Impact and Quantity-Impact MeasurementsGravity-Model EstimatesFinancial-Based MeasurementsMeasuring the Economic Consequences of Liberalizing Services BarriersReferencesSuggested Further Reading

Keywords: Globalization; International Trade; International Finance; Trading Arrangements; WTO (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I10 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/pdf/10.1142/9789812798091_0015 (application/pdf)
https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/abs/10.1142/9789812798091_0015 (text/html)
Ebook Access is available upon purchase.

Related works:
Chapter: Empirical Analysis of Barriers to International Services Transactions and the Consequences of Liberalization (2007)
Chapter: EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF BARRIERS TO INTERNATIONAL SERVICES TRANSACTIONS AND THE CONSEQUENCES OF LIBERALIZATION (2005)
Working Paper: Empirical Analysis of Barriers to International Services Transactions and the Consequences of Liberalization (2003)
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:wsi:wschap:9789812798091_0015

Ordering information: This item can be ordered from

Access Statistics for this chapter

More chapters in World Scientific Book Chapters from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Tai Tone Lim ().