Quantifying non-tariff trade barriers: What difference did 9/11 make to Canadian cross-border shopping?

Canadian Public Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 487-501

  Ferris, J Stephen ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cointegration with structural breaks; Counterfactual models; Cross border shopping; Non tariff trade barriers

Indexed keywords

COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS; ECONOMETRICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SHOPPING ACTIVITY; TERRORISM; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRADE POLICY;

CANADA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78751539999     PISSN: 03170861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/cpp.36.4.487     Document Type: Article

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