Technology differences in empirical studies of international trade

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Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2012
Volume: 117
Issue: 1
Pages: 18-20

Authors (2)

Gundlach, Erich (German Institute of Global) de Vaal, Albert (not in RePEc)

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Abstract

We show that the specification of technology differences in recent empirical studies of trade is not supported by basic growth theory and may lead to biased estimates of the pattern of specialization and trade.

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RePEc Handle
repec:eee:ecolet:v:117:y:2012:i:1:p:18-20
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General
Author Count
2
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2026-01-25