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EFFET DISTANCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Econometrics
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- distance effect
1, record 1, English, distance%20effect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- effect of distance 2, record 1, English, effect%20of%20distance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Distance is still an important source of trade costs and continues to have an irrevocable impact on the patterns of international trade ... various factors ... can explain the importance of geographical proximity for bilateral trade. First, transport costs and costs of timeliness increase with distance. Moreover, psychic distance increases as well. Because of cultural unfamiliarity and information costs, traders have less knowledge of distant markets. 3, record 1, English, - distance%20effect
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
If transportation costs are the main source of distance effects on trade and wages, we can expect that in some service sectors, distance effects may indeed be eliminated with globalization. 4, record 1, English, - distance%20effect
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
There is no shortage of estimates of the effect of distance on trade flows. A huge number of papers have examined the determinants of bilateral trade flows and they almost invariably control for distance. Despite the abundance of such studies, assessments of the distance effect tend to be anecdotal. 5, record 1, English, - distance%20effect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économétrie
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet de distance
1, record 1, French, effet%20de%20distance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si les coûts de transport sont la source principale des effets de distance sur le commerce et les salaires, alors nous pouvons nous attendre à ce que les effets de distance, dans certains secteurs des services, soient éliminés par la mondialisation. 2, record 1, French, - effet%20de%20distance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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