교역국의 환경규제가 우리나라 수출에 미치는 영향에 관한 실증연구

An Empirical Study on the Effect of Environmental Regulations of Trading partners to Korea's exports

The purpose of this paper is to identify the relationship between the exports of Korea's major industries and the environmental regulations of trading partners to provide any helps to make countermeasures for the future international environmental regulations. This paper studied on the impacts of trading partners' environmental regulation on Korea's exports. Specifically, empirical analysis was done by specifying the gravity model of 66 countries' trade from 2003 to 2010 and by applying the fixed effect model and random effect model. As the result of this paper, Korea's total exports and exports in environmental non-sensitive goods are decreased due to the environmental regulations of trading partners. In contrast, Korea's total exports are increased in environmental sensitive goods due to the environmental regulations of trading partners. It supports the pollution haven hypothesis