between international trade and climate policies. It contributes to the literature from two perspectives: a demand side view … uses general equilibrium trade models to analyse the effect of trade liberalisation on the environment. It shows that a … trade-induced reallocation of production factors towards the most productive firms can explain part of sector-level changes …

Motivation and macroeconomic context -- Trade trends and patterns and labor competitiveness -- Deepening integration … -- Services as an engine of growth : the regional dimension of trade in services -- Attracting private investment …

disaggregated bilateral trade flows around the globe. We categorise goods into three groups: fragmented, primary and other. The … how exogenous variation in countries trade patterns influences the quality of institutions. Our regressions show that … trade flows generated by fragmented and other processes of production improve rule of law, while trade flows generated by …

Professor Dan Ben-David of Tel Aviv University takes an in-depth look at the linkages between trade, economic growth … by which trade may affect the income opportunities of poor people. The publication also includes a non-technical overview …

Professor Dan Ben-David of Tel Aviv University takes an in-depth look at the linkages between trade, economic growth … by which trade may affect the income opportunities of poor people. The publication also includes a non-technical overview …

Existing literature repeatedly documented a strong correlation between trade and growth. It has also shown a causal … also because of potential second best world effects and the implied endogeneity of trade policy. Policy recommendations for …

Several empirical papers have shown that international trade has a positive causal effect on a country's GDP or growth … rate. A common conclusion from these results is that a free trade policy will increase a country's GDP. This comment does …

This paper presents a model demonstrating how trust affects the volume of trade in a society. There are two ways in …, once this minimum condition is satisfied, the probability of observing a larger volume of trade is high only if the level … between trust and the volume of sales, or the value added of trade. The model also shows that institutions can compensate for …