The explanatory variables

Coefficient

Fixed value

17.76 (8.56)

The logarithm of GDP of exporting country

1.87 (17.36)

The logarithm of GDP of importing country

0.061 (4.85)

Population logarithm of the exporting country

−1.61 (−11.22)

Population logarithm of the importing country

0.74 (31.72)

Logarithm of the real exchange rate of the exporting country

−0.091 (−11.59)

Logarithm of the real exchange rate of the importing country

−0.074 (−7.912)

Logarithm of the distance between capitals of importing and exporting countries

−0.13 (−2.57)

Virtual boundary common variable

0.62 (11.44)

The virtual variable of common religion (cultural similarities)

0.65 (8.09)

Similarity variable cosinij

1.55 (11.21)

Number of observations

100

R2

%61

F

302.8