12-065/3 - Product Heterogeneity, Intangible Barriers and Distance Decay: The Effect of Multiple Dimensions of Distance on Trade across Different Product Categories


  • Authors
    Maureen B.M. Lankhuizen, VU University Amsterdam; Thomas de Graaff, VU University Amsterdam; Henri L.F. de Groot, VU University Amsterdam, and Ecorys NEI
  • Publication date
    July 9, 2012
  • Keywords
    bilateral trade, gravity models, distance, institutions, product heterogeneity, finite mixture modeling
  • JEL
    F14, F21, F23