Pooled mean group estimation of the bilateral trade balance equation: USA vis-à-vis her trading partners

International Review of Applied Economics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 515-526

  Goswami, Gour Gobinda ^a   Junayed, Sadaquat H ^b  

^a NORTH SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bilateral trade balance equation; Panel data; Pooled mean group estimator

Indexed keywords

BILATERAL AGREEMENT; ESTIMATION METHOD; PANEL DATA; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRADE RELATIONS; VECTOR AUTOREGRESSION;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33747871716     PISSN: 02692171     EISSN: 14653486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02692170600874218     Document Type: Article

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