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Assessing Botswana’s textiles export trade potential using the gravity model

2012· article· en· W110737886 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Albert Makochekanwa, André Cillié Jordaan, Francis Kemegue

Bibliographic record

VenueUniversity of Zimbabwe Institutional Repository (University of Zimbabwe) · 2012
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldBusiness, Management and Accounting
TopicGlobal Trade and Competitiveness
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsGravity model of tradeDestinationsInternational tradeProduct (mathematics)BusinessQuality (philosophy)Trade barrierInternational economicsEconomicsTourismGeography
DOInot available

Abstract

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Through the application of the gravity trade model technique, the study investigates countries for
\nwhich Botswana has unrealized export trade potential in textile products. The estimated results
\nindicate that Canada, Denmark, Finland, Ghana, Mozambique and Switzerland are the export
\ndestinations to which Botswana should increase its export of textile products as these countries have
\nuntapped market potential for such products. The research also found that existence of unrealized destinations to which Botswana should increase its export textile products as these countries have
\nuntapped market potential for such products. The research also found that existence of unrealized
\nexport potential in this sector was as a result of a number of issues including import barriers put by
\nthe importing country’s major trading partners as well as other problems from Botswana’s side.
\nThese barriers and hindrances to Botswana’s sectoral exports include stringent rules of barriers put by
\nthe importing country’s major trading partners as well as other problems from Botswana’s side.
\nThese barriers and hindrances to Botswana’s sectoral exports include stringent rules of origin (RoO),low product quality inadequate international marketing and unrecorded informal trade.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow), Science and technology studies
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.548
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0020.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.003
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.030
GPT teacher head0.206
Teacher spread0.176 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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