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Table 3 The effect of imports of machinery parts and components on Latin American intra-bloc machinery exports

From: Machinery production networks in Latin America: a quantity and quality analysis

 

Final products

Parts and components

Pooled machinery

Electric machinery

Transport equipment

Pooled machinery

Electric machinery

Transport equipment

Tariff

− 0.17*** (0.05)

− 0.12** (0.06)

− 0.05 (0.08)

− 0.03 (0.04)

− 0.03 (0.04)

− 0.05 (0.04)

Lagged imports of parts and components from ROW

0.15*** (0.05)

− 0.24** (0.09)

0.18** (0.07)

0.19*** (0.05)

0.08 (0.07)

0.04 (0.06)

Lagged imports of parts and components from EU

− 0.03 (0.08)

0.18 (0.23)

− 0.03 (0.21)

− 0.20 (0.13)

− 0.42*** (0.12)

− 0.08 (0.12)

Lagged imports of parts and components from EA

0.45*** (0.06)

0.00 (0.15)

0.15 (0.19)

0.05 (0.07)

0.38*** (0.10)

0.31 (0.20)

Lagged imports of parts and components from LA

0.53*** (0.08)

0.07 (0.09)

− 0.12 (0.18)

0.64*** (0.08)

0.16 (0.11)

0.39*** (0.14)

Lagged imports of parts and components from US and Canada

− 0.32*** (0.08)

− 0.52*** (0.15)

− 0.32 (0.23)

0.31*** (0.08)

− 0.17* (0.09)

− 0.49*** (0.18)

Lagged imports of parts and components from China and HK

− 0.27*** (0.05)

0.22** (0.09)

0.06 (0.10)

− 0.02 (0.06)

0.02 (0.10)

0.02 (0.07)

PTA depth

− 0.24 (0.26)

− 0.66*** (0.22)

− 0.20 (0.65)

− 0.33 (0.29)

− 0.09 (0.20)

0.03 (0.49)

Observations

16,943

4320

4032

16,667

4256

3794

R 2

0.87

0.90

0.94

0.87

0.94

0.97

  1. Results that are statistically significant and different from zero are highlighted using bold text
  2. Given a restriction of space, the coefficients of secondary variables are omitted. Robust standard errors in parentheses: *p < 0.10, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01