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Uncertainty and Trade Elasticities

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  • Olga A. Timoshenko

    (George Washington University)

  • Erick Sager

    (Bureau of Labor Statistics)

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  • Olga A. Timoshenko & Erick Sager, 2017. "Uncertainty and Trade Elasticities," Working Papers 2017-8, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy.
  • Handle: RePEc:gwi:wpaper:2017-8
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    Keywords

    Uncertainty; firm size distribution; extensive margin; trade elasticities.;
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    JEL classification:

    • F12 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies; Fragmentation
    • F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations

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