Foreign-domestic substitution, import penetration and CGE modelling
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چکیده
Foreign-domestic substitution elasticities (the so-called ‘Armington elasticities’) determine the degree of competitiveness in demand between similar products produced different countries and are key parameters a variety numerical models international trade. Armington part explanation large increases market shares foreign relative to locally ones Australia, for example. The existing literature provides only limited evidence on these Australia with most disaggregated some time ago 1977 by Alaouze colleagues.This paper up-to-date parametric estimates reasonable sectoral disaggregation. We use 22-years data 20 types merchandise commodities, using OLS, panel restricted-panel approaches. Our range from 0.30 2.26, higher Transport Equipment lower Energy Minerals. illustrate our trade-policy simulation computable generable equilibrium model Australian economy. analyse sensitivity results also previous colleagues. find an overestimation economic effects when old values.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Applied Economics
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0003-6846', '1466-4283']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2021.1897072