China's Belt and Road Initiative aims to improve connectivity between China and more than 70 countries through … infrastructure investment and regional cooperation. The initiative has the potential to accelerate significantly the rate of economic … infrastructure improvements on Belt and Road Initiative and non-Belt and Road Initiative countries' trade flows, growth, and poverty …

This paper provides a framework to assess the impact of infrastructure investment expected under the Belt and Road … full growth impact of BRI related infrastructure is not entirely realized. In this initial phase, around one-third of …

This paper takes a first look at the trade effects of China's Belt and Road Initiative, also referred to as the New … Silk Road, on the 71 countries potentially involved. The initiative consists of several infrastructure investment projects … upgrading in transport infrastructure; and (iii) products that use time sensitive inputs and countries that are highly exposed …