A structural gravity model is used to estimate barriers to services trade across many sectors, countries, and time. Since the disaggregated output data needed to infer border barriers flexibly are often missing for services, this paper derives a novel methodology for projecting output data. The empirical implementation sheds light on the role of institutions, geography, size, and digital infrastructure as determinants of border barriers. The paper...
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2015/10/29
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS7465
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2015/10/29
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Disclosed
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Dark costs, missing data : shedding some light on services trade
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border barriers