Table 9 Effects on Margins of trade of...

Table 9

Effects on Margins of trade of MENA countries including the FDI – (Emigrants (Immigrants) to (from) EU)

Dependent variables computed excluding exports to those countries where migrants are in or from

	All products				Low-tech products				Med-tech products				High-tech products
	Intensive margin		Extensive margin		Intensive margin		Extensive margin		Intensive margin		Extensive margin		Intensive margin		Extensive margin
	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)	(12)	(13)	(14)	(15)	(16)
Emigrants		−0.041		0.002		0.123		−0.000		−0.163		0.014*		−0.140		−0.007**
		[0.143]		[0.005]		[0.173]		[0.008]		[0.358]		[0.008]		[0.224]		[0.003]
Immigrants	−0.111		0.010		−0.030		−0.007		0.019		0.026*		−0.389		−0.000
	[0.184]		[0.010]		[0.256]		[0.018]		[0.454]		[0.014]		[0.669]		[0.005]
Previous growth	−0.435***	−0.426***			−0.420***	−0.397***			−0.452***	−0.454***			−0.401***	−0.422***
Previous growth	[0.018]	[0.019]			[0.033]	[0.028]			[0.027]	[0.025]			[0.016]	[0.021]
Imports	0.172*	0.097	0.007**	0.004	0.340**	0.156	0.002	0.003	0.349*	0.246*	0.006	0.003	0.186	0.007	0.001	0.002*
	[0.097]	[0.076]	[0.003]	[0.003]	[0.169]	[0.145]	[0.007]	[0.005]	[0.182]	[0.145]	[0.004]	[0.003]	[0.147]	[0.148]	[0.001]	[0.001]
Accumulated exports	−0.296***	−0.294***	0.002	0.001	−0.224**	−0.189**	−0.004	−0.003	−0.292***	−0.300***	0.006**	0.001	−0.109	−0.203	−0.000	0.000
Accumulated exports	[0.052]	[0.051]	[0.002]	[0.001]	[0.097]	[0.081]	[0.005]	[0.003]	[0.071]	[0.078]	[0.003]	[0.003]	[0.170]	[0.131]	[0.001]	[0.001]
FDI	−0.099	0.007	−0.000	0.001	−0.099	−0.065	0.010*	0.003	−0.197	0.091	−0.007	−0.003	0.026	0.136	−0.002	0.001
FDI	[0.116]	[0.100]	[0.003]	[0.002]	[0.138]	[0.118]	[0.006]	[0.003]	[0.168]	[0.162]	[0.005]	[0.003]	[0.166]	[0.097]	[0.003]	[0.002]
N	8,885	13,655	10,116	15,425	2066	3,518	2,364	3,929	2,986	4,538	3,417	5,182	919	1,429	1,052	1,640
R²	0.287	0.290	0.002	0.001	0.303	0.294	0.003	0.001	0.283	0.296	0.004	0.001	0.264	0.299	0.006	0.004
KP F Stat	51.69	90.78	64.22	97.16	52.95	48.97	82.09	58.3	29.27	56.51	30.77	58.69	34.69	179.436	28.132	181.64

	All products				Low-tech products				Med-tech products				High-tech products
	Intensive margin		Extensive margin		Intensive margin		Extensive margin		Intensive margin		Extensive margin		Intensive margin		Extensive margin
	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)	(12)	(13)	(14)	(15)	(16)
Emigrants		−0.041		0.002		0.123		−0.000		−0.163		0.014*		−0.140		−0.007**
		[0.143]		[0.005]		[0.173]		[0.008]		[0.358]		[0.008]		[0.224]		[0.003]
Immigrants	−0.111		0.010		−0.030		−0.007		0.019		0.026*		−0.389		−0.000
	[0.184]		[0.010]		[0.256]		[0.018]		[0.454]		[0.014]		[0.669]		[0.005]
Previous growth	−0.435***	−0.426***			−0.420***	−0.397***			−0.452***	−0.454***			−0.401***	−0.422***
Previous growth	[0.018]	[0.019]			[0.033]	[0.028]			[0.027]	[0.025]			[0.016]	[0.021]
Imports	0.172*	0.097	0.007**	0.004	0.340**	0.156	0.002	0.003	0.349*	0.246*	0.006	0.003	0.186	0.007	0.001	0.002*
	[0.097]	[0.076]	[0.003]	[0.003]	[0.169]	[0.145]	[0.007]	[0.005]	[0.182]	[0.145]	[0.004]	[0.003]	[0.147]	[0.148]	[0.001]	[0.001]
Accumulated exports	−0.296***	−0.294***	0.002	0.001	−0.224**	−0.189**	−0.004	−0.003	−0.292***	−0.300***	0.006**	0.001	−0.109	−0.203	−0.000	0.000
Accumulated exports	[0.052]	[0.051]	[0.002]	[0.001]	[0.097]	[0.081]	[0.005]	[0.003]	[0.071]	[0.078]	[0.003]	[0.003]	[0.170]	[0.131]	[0.001]	[0.001]
FDI	−0.099	0.007	−0.000	0.001	−0.099	−0.065	0.010*	0.003	−0.197	0.091	−0.007	−0.003	0.026	0.136	−0.002	0.001
FDI	[0.116]	[0.100]	[0.003]	[0.002]	[0.138]	[0.118]	[0.006]	[0.003]	[0.168]	[0.162]	[0.005]	[0.003]	[0.166]	[0.097]	[0.003]	[0.002]
N	8,885	13,655	10,116	15,425	2066	3,518	2,364	3,929	2,986	4,538	3,417	5,182	919	1,429	1,052	1,640
R²	0.287	0.290	0.002	0.001	0.303	0.294	0.003	0.001	0.283	0.296	0.004	0.001	0.264	0.299	0.006	0.004
KP F Stat	51.69	90.78	64.22	97.16	52.95	48.97	82.09	58.3	29.27	56.51	30.77	58.69	34.69	179.436	28.132	181.64

Note(s): All the specifications include country-by-year and product-by-year FE. SE clustered at the country level in brackets. *p < 0.10, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01

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