panel that includes trade data from 2011 and 2012 for 72 countries. Second, to measure the impacts of trade facilitation …

with frequencies of zero frequently observed in real-world data, and that Poisson Pseudo-Maximum-Likelihood models can be … provide the best results. Testing on real-world data for total trade throws up additional puzzles with truncated Poisson … of very small predicted trade flows in real-world data reconciles these findings and leads to specific recommendations …

expected values for given income cohorts to control for multicollinearity. The authors work with a panel of 284,049 bilateral …

comprehensive database of PTAs in force and a detailed matrix of world trade. He shows that total trade between PTA partners is a … to one-third of global trade in 2000-02, the latter was between one-sixth and one-tenth of world trade. His gravity model …

We determine how time delays affect international trade, using newly-collected World Bank data on the days it takes to …

This paper analyzes the impact of Covid-19 and uncooperative trade policies on world food markets. It quantifies the … percent on average. Escalating export restrictions would multiply the initial shock by a factor of 3, with world food prices …

This paper focuses on the sluggish growth of world trade relative to income growth in recent years. The analysis uses …