The Sources and Magnitudes of Switzerland’s Gains from Trade
Summary This paper uses the modern workhorse model of quantitative trade theory (Eaton and Kortum, 2002) as a measurement tool to quantify Switzerland’s gains from trade. I find that individual trading partners matter surprisingly little for Switzerland’s welfare because of reallocation effects: if...
Main Author: | Christian Hepenstrick |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2016-01-01
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Series: | Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF03399420 |
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