Table 4

EU imports of soy and corn. Panel A: baseline specification. Panel B: restricted specification without MRLijpat,quality

Panel APanel B
VariablesPr (Prijtp)>0PPML (Imijtp)OLS (lnPijtp)Pr (Prijtp)>0PPML (Imijtp)OLS (lnPijtp)
MRLCodex,ipat0.137***1.946***−0.649**0.144***2.198***−0.509*
(0.033)(0.120)(0.274)(0.040)(0.348)(0.261)
MRLijpat,quality0.0140.7500.336
(0.041)(0.696)(0.361)
MRLijpat,costs−0.076***−2.736***0.533***−0.074***−2.652***0.567***
(0.013)(0.091)(0.094)(0.014)(0.120)(0.102)
log(1+tariffijpt)−0.218***−2.139***0.577***−0.218***−2.134***0.573***
(0.023)(0.272)(0.131)(0.023)(0.273)(0.134)
constant0.04210.706***−6.948***0.0488.735***−6.747***
(0.131)(1.466)(0.431)(0.046)(0.438)(0.326)
N4,2003,3808004,2003,380800
R20.1730.4850.1990.1740.4830.198
FEYesaYesaYesaYesaYesaYesa
RESET p-value0.432 0.436 
H0: net effect of the importer's MRL is non-significantb      
H0: β1+β2+β3=0      
P-value 0.957  0.285 

Note(s): Standard errors (in parentheses) are cluster-robust at country-pair level. *p < 0.10. **p < 0.05. ***p < 0.01

a

Fixed effects: importer-year, exporter-year, country-pair and product

b

The theoretical proposal for the net effect is presented in Appendix D

Source(s): Authors' elaboration

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