Research on the effect of trade facilitation on China's export

On the basis of the related data from Global Competitiveness Report and Transparency International,this paper uses the port efficiency,customs environment,regulatory environment and e-commerce to measure the extent of trade facilitation,calculating the trade facilitation level of China and China's major trade partners' in 2012. The paper selects the cross-sectional data of unilateral trade,using the gravity model to make a empirical analysis of the relationship between China's major trade partners' trade facilitation level and China's export. The paper concludes that when the trade facilitation level of China 's trade partners ' raise by 1%,China 's export will increase 1. 175%.