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Bangkok, Thailand |
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ARTNeT Capacity Building Workshop for Trade Research:
Gravity Modelling
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23-27 August 2010 |
Venue
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Bogor, Indonesia |
Organizer
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UNESCAP Trade and Investment Division |
Objective
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To develop participants capacity to use gravity modelling tools to conduct research on trade policy and facilitation issues. |
Documentation
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Presentation:
Monday, 23 August 2010: The "Traditional" Gravity Model
Session 1: Introduction to Gravity Modeling
Ben Shepherd, Principal, Developing Trade
Consultants Ltd.
Session 2: Estimating the Basic Gravity Model
Ben Shepherd
Tuesday, 24 August 2010: The “New” Gravity Model
Session 1: The Theoretical Gravity Model
Ben Shepherd
Session 2: Fixed and Random Effects Estimation
Ben Shepherd
Wednesday, 25 August 2010: Extensions to the Gravity Model
Session 1: Barriers to Trade in Services in India
Prabir De, Research and Information System for
Developing Countries, India
Session 2: Behind-the-Border Trade Facilitation in
Asia-Pacific: Cost of Trade, Credit Information,
Contract Enforcement and Regulatory Coherence
Yann Duval, Trade and Investment Division,
UNESCAP
Session 3: Indonesian Interprovincial Trade:
What can be Revealed from a Gravity Modeling?
Amalia A. Widyasanti, Deputy Director of Trade,
Ministry of National Development Planning,
Indonesia
Thursday, 26 August 2010: Advanced Gravity Modeling
Session 1: Export Diversification and Gravity
Ben Shepherd
Session 3: Dealing with Reverse Causality
Ben Shepherd
Friday, 27 August 2010: Best Practice Gravity Modeling
Session 1: Measuring Trade Costs using Inverse
Gravity
Ben Shepherd
Session 2: Consolidation and Best Practice
Ben Shepherd
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Participants
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Programme
Information note for participants
List of participants
Reading lists
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
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Contact
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Ms. Mia Mikic
Economic Affairs Officer
Trade Policy Section
Trade and Investment Division, ESCAP
Email: [email protected] |
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Last updated: 3 September 2010 |
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