Financial crisis can trigger policy reversals, i.e. they can lead to a process of re- regulation of financial markets. Using a recent comprehensive dataset on financial liberalization across 94 countries for the period between 1973 and 2015, we formally test the validity of this prediction for...

The computable general equilibrium model has become the workhorse tool for assessing the impacts of bilateral trade liberalization. This paper draws on recent experience within Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada in modeling the impacts of potential free trade agreements with various...

Concerns have been raised about the erosion of social choice and the widening income disparities between rich and poor countries, two issues which are often linked. The essays in this part comment on several aspects of this nexus of issues. Sovereignty & Social Choice under the Rules-Based...