Empirically Analyzing the Impacts of U.S. Export Credit Programs on U.S. Agricultural Export Competitiveness



Table 1: Results of Panel Unit Root Tests 1

Variable

Constant

Constant and Trend

Value of Wheat imports from the

United States______________________

-2.789(0.003)*** 2

-3.015(0.001)***

Ratio of import prices between the
United States and the Rest of the
world (ROW)_________________

-10.047(0.000)***

-8.414(0.000)***

Exchange rate between importers
and the United States_______________

-2.302 (0.011)***

1929(0.973)

GDP of the importing countries

-1.995(0.023)**

1.525(0936)

Domestic production of Wheat in
the importing countries_____________

-30.132(0.000)***

-23.222(0.000)***

Cost Saving of the importing
countries____________________________

-1.636(0.051)**

-0.088(0.465)

1Reported values include the test statistic and in parenthesis is the probability for the null hypothesis that
the variable has unit root.

2

***, ** and * indicate significance at the one , five and ten percent level respectively.

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