Structural estimation and the border puzzle

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 451-463

  Balistreri, Edward J ^a   Hillberry, Russell H ^b  

^a Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Border effect; Gravity model; Structural estimation

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; MODELING; POLITICAL BORDER;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34249078921     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2007.01.001     Document Type: Article

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