This paper studies the effect of regional trade agreements on firms’ exports. Using detailed information on the content of trade agreements and firm-level exports for 31 developing countries between 2000 and 2020, the analysis shows that the depth of trade agreements matters for the export performance of firms. Moving from shallow to deep trade agreements boosts firms’ exports, on average, by 3.6 percent. In line with models of trade with heterogeneous...
Voir la suite
INFORMATION
-
2023/01/17
-
Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
-
WPS10277
-
1
-
2023/01/17
-
Disclosed
-
Deep Trade Agreements and Heterogeneous Firms Exports