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MULTI-DIMENSIONAL PANEL DATA GRAVITY MODEL: AN ANALYSIS OF APEC COUNTRIES

Hatice Nazan Çağlar(ISTANBUL KULTUR UNIVERSITY)0000-0003-2152-8747
Elanur Türküz(ISTANBUL KULTUR UNIVERSITY)0000-0002-5176-7792
Pages
1007–1027
Publication Date
2019-12-31
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By using a three dimensional panel gravity model with a least squares dummy variable approach we were able to identify countries with stronger propensities to import and export.

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Objective & Hypothesis:The traditional gravity model of international trade has been through many changes in order to develop and answer new research questions .
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Key Findings & Data:Taking this development into account this paper investigates a more enhanced panel data approach by extending the classic approach by allowing for both indiviual and time effects to be apparent in order to capture country specific and time effects with a multidimensional panel data model for APEC countries.
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The traditional gravity model of international trade has been through many changes in order to develop and answer new research questions . Taking this development into account this paper investigates a more enhanced panel data approach by extending the classic approach by allowing for both indiviual and time effects to be apparent in order to capture country specific and time effects with a multidimensional panel data model for APEC countries. By using a three dimensional panel gravity model with a least squares dummy variable approach we were able to identify countries with stronger propensities to import and export.

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Çağlar, H. N., Türküz, E. (2019). MULTI-DIMENSIONAL PANEL DATA GRAVITY MODEL: AN ANALYSIS OF APEC COUNTRIES. Kafkas Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi, Cilt: 10 Sayı: 20, 1007–1027. https://doi.org/10.36543/kauiibfd.2019.043

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