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Table 7 The effect of import composition of machinery parts and components on Latin American intra-bloc machinery exports sophistication by subregion

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

 

Final products

Parts and components

CE, Mexico and Chile

Andean Community

Mercosur

CE, Mexico and Chile

Andean Community

Mercosur

Tariff

0.04*** (0.01)

0.01 (0.02)

− 0.24*** (0.07)

0.11*** (0.01)

0.04** (0.02)

0.02 (0.01)

Lagged imports of parts and components from ROW

0.02*** (0.01)

− 0.01 (0.01)

0.14** (0.06)

0.04*** (0.01)

0.03*** (0.01)

0.07*** (0.01)

Lagged imports of parts and components from EU

0.04*** (0.02)

− 0.08** (0.04)

− 0.25 (0.19)

0.05*** (0.02)

− 0.10*** (0.04)

− 0.01 (0.04)

Lagged imports of parts and components from EA

0.02* (0.01)

0.04* (0.02)

0.39*** (0.14)

0.04*** (0.01)

− 0.07*** (0.03)

0.06*** (0.02)

Lagged imports of parts and components from LA

0.01 (0.01)

− 0.02 (0.03)

− 0.13 (0.12)

− 0.02** (0.01)

− 0.02 (0.03)

0.01 (0.02)

Lagged imports of parts and components from US and Canada

− 0.04* (0.02)

0.13** (0.06)

− 0.77*** (0.14)

− 0.05* (0.03)

− 0.09 (0.05)

− 0.08*** (0.03)

Lagged imports of parts and components from China and HK

− 0.04*** (0.01)

− 0.02 (0.02)

− 0.12 (0.08)

− 0.04*** (0.01)

− 0.08*** (0.02)

− 0.03* (0.02)

PTA depth

0.06 (0.04)

− 0.14** (0.06)

0.56 (1.01)

0.15*** (0.05)

− 0.06 (0.08)

− 0.24* (0.14)

Observations

0.46

0.34

0.91

0.47

0.37

0.51

R 2

7807

5104

4032

7635

5104

3928

  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