Trade Performance of Bangladesh during Covid-19 Pandemic: An Empirical Study using CGE Model

• DOI: 10.20944/preprints202308.1460.v1
• Publication Date: 2023-08-22T02:49:55Z
• Authors: Farha Fatema; Mohammad Monirul ...; Tania Rahman
• Keywords: Pandemic; Consumption; Terms of trade

The purpose of the study is to analyze trade performance Bangladesh during COVID-19 pandemic. identifies effects private consumption demand shock and disruptions due higher costs caused by pandemic on export import in different sectors compares analysis results with actual data. Based previous literature, this assumes shocks levels such as low, medium, high level their Bangladesh. applies CGE model using GTAP measure output simulated results. suggest that both substantially affect export, import, domestic Covid-19 It also evident shock, impact output. data cross-validate provide mixed findings various