One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1991

• *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*List of Figures, pg. ix*List of Tables, pg. xi*Acknowledgments, pg. xv*CHAPTER 1. An Overview of the Research, the Theories Underlying the Interpretation of the Results, and the Conclusions, pg. 1*CHAPTER 2. The Variables Used in the Analysis: Their Properties and Sources of Data, pg. 25*CHAPTER 3. International Trade Theory and the Centrally Planned Economies, pg. 44*CHAPTER 4. Qualitative Information on Nonstandard Trade Determinants: Summary Statistics from Trade Data, pg. 82*CHAPTER 5. The Econometrics of Estimating Endowments Implicit in Trade Decisions and Measuring Country Conformity to Trade Models, pg. 141*CHAPTER 6. The Levels of Resource Endowments Implicit in Eastern European Trade Patterns: Estimates for Eleven Endowments, pg. 156*CHAPTER 7. Measuring How Closely the Trade Patterns of Socialist and Capitalist Economies Fit Standard Trade Models, pg. 194*EPILOGUE: The Results and Some Questions They Raise, pg. 222*APPENDIX A: Do RCAs Reveal Comparative Advantage?, pg. 229*APPENDIX B: Derivation of Equations Representing Trade Models, pg. 237*APPENDIX C: Interpreting the Values of RCAs in the Presence of Intraindustry Trade, pg. 243*APPENDIX D: Interpreting the Estimates in the Presence of Missing Data, pg. 249*References, pg. 255*Index, pg. 267

One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1991

• *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*List of Figures, pg. ix*List of Tables, pg. xi*Acknowledgments, pg. xv*CHAPTER 1. An Overview of the Research, the Theories Underlying the Interpretation of the Results, and the Conclusions, pg. 1*CHAPTER 2. The Variables Used in the Analysis: Their Properties and Sources of Data, pg. 25*CHAPTER 3. International Trade Theory and the Centrally Planned Economies, pg. 44*CHAPTER 4. Qualitative Information on Nonstandard Trade Determinants: Summary Statistics from Trade Data, pg. 82*CHAPTER 5. The Econometrics of Estimating Endowments Implicit in Trade Decisions and Measuring Country Conformity to Trade Models, pg. 141*CHAPTER 6. The Levels of Resource Endowments Implicit in Eastern European Trade Patterns: Estimates for Eleven Endowments, pg. 156*CHAPTER 7. Measuring How Closely the Trade Patterns of Socialist and Capitalist Economies Fit Standard Trade Models, pg. 194*EPILOGUE: The Results and Some Questions They Raise, pg. 222*APPENDIX A: Do RCAs Reveal Comparative Advantage?, pg. 229*APPENDIX B: Derivation of Equations Representing Trade Models, pg. 237*APPENDIX C: Interpreting the Values of RCAs in the Presence of Intraindustry Trade, pg. 243*APPENDIX D: Interpreting the Estimates in the Presence of Missing Data, pg. 249*References, pg. 255*Index, pg. 267

One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1991

• *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*List of Figures, pg. ix*List of Tables, pg. xi*Acknowledgments, pg. xv*CHAPTER 1. An Overview of the Research, the Theories Underlying the Interpretation of the Results, and the Conclusions, pg. 1*CHAPTER 2. The Variables Used in the Analysis: Their Properties and Sources of Data, pg. 25*CHAPTER 3. International Trade Theory and the Centrally Planned Economies, pg. 44*CHAPTER 4. Qualitative Information on Nonstandard Trade Determinants: Summary Statistics from Trade Data, pg. 82*CHAPTER 5. The Econometrics of Estimating Endowments Implicit in Trade Decisions and Measuring Country Conformity to Trade Models, pg. 141*CHAPTER 6. The Levels of Resource Endowments Implicit in Eastern European Trade Patterns: Estimates for Eleven Endowments, pg. 156*CHAPTER 7. Measuring How Closely the Trade Patterns of Socialist and Capitalist Economies Fit Standard Trade Models, pg. 194*EPILOGUE: The Results and Some Questions They Raise, pg. 222*APPENDIX A: Do RCAs Reveal Comparative Advantage?, pg. 229*APPENDIX B: Derivation of Equations Representing Trade Models, pg. 237*APPENDIX C: Interpreting the Values of RCAs in the Presence of Intraindustry Trade, pg. 243*APPENDIX D: Interpreting the Estimates in the Presence of Missing Data, pg. 249*References, pg. 255*Index, pg. 267