Estimating the Impact of Trade Costs on Agricultural Productivity

• DOI: 10.18461/ijfsd.v10i3.18
• Publication Date: 2025-03-24T10:22:28Z
• Authors: Christos Staboulis; Dimitrios Natos; Konstadinos Mattas
• Keywords: Agribusiness

Utilizing a new measure of trade costs, this study tries to provide first evidence the link between costs and productivity in agricultural sector. Using panel data readily available data, across 34 OECD member countries, paper assess estimate impact on sector for 1995 – 2014 period. According results, there is strong that when faces lower it tends be more productive some experiences higher growth too.