The 3-way gravity model is difficult to beat for evaluating trade policy interventions via out-of-sample predictions, while machine learning can be preferable for predicting individual trade flows.
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Out-of-sample gravity predictions and trade policy counterfactuals
The 3-way gravity model is difficult to beat for evaluating trade policy interventions via out-of-sample predictions, while machine learning can be preferable for predicting individual trade flows.