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Or do you want to go zero?" Trade unions and the Institute of Directors welcomed the move.
A common characteristic of trade data is the existence of missing and zero trade values.
As the natural logarithm of zero does not exist, the estimated regressions do not consider the zero trade values that are important information about the trade pattern.
Third, in this paper we adopt a model similar to Florensa et al. (2015), but estimate it using the PPML method instead of the ordinary least squares (OLS) to control the zero trade values and the data heteroscedasticity.
The PPML is the most accepted technique in the gravity model literature, allowing us to account for the observations with zero trade values.15 In addition, trade data are plagued by heteroscedasticity, consequently the use of OLS can lead to the estimation of biased elasticities (Santos Silva and Tenreyro 2006).
At any rate, a zero trade deficit is a mirage in the case of the US.
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