We capitalize on the latest developments in the empirical structural gravity literature to revisit the question of whether and how much does GATT/WTO membership affect international trade. We are the first to capture the non-discriminatory nature of GATT/WTO commitments by measuring the effects of GATT/WTO membership on international trade relative to domestic sales.
Authors
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.30875/7758b713-en
- ISSN
- 25189808
- JEL
- F14: International Economics / Trade / Empirical Studies of Trade; F13: International Economics / Trade / Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations; F16: International Economics / Trade / Trade and Labor Market Interactions
- Number
- 2019/09
- Pages
- 30
- Published in
- Switzerland
- Series
- WTO Working Papers