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Examining the Trade Determinants and Potential of Pakistan: A Gravity Model Analysis

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  • Suadat Hussain Wani

    (Ph.D. scholar, Centre of Asian studies, University of Kashmir)

  • M. Afzal Mir

    (Centre of Asian studies, University of Kashmir)

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  • Suadat Hussain Wani & M. Afzal Mir, 2022. "Examining the Trade Determinants and Potential of Pakistan: A Gravity Model Analysis," Lahore Journal of Economics, Department of Economics, The Lahore School of Economics, vol. 27(2), pages 1-19, July-Dec.
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    Keywords

    Gravity model; panel data; total trade; trade potential; Pakistan;
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    JEL classification:

    • C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
    • F10 - International Economics - - Trade - - - General
    • P45 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Other Economic Systems - - - International Linkages

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