itself) to a sizable and statistically significant increase in trade between the member countries of EMU. In this paper, we … put the trade effect of the euro in historical perspective. We argue that the creation of the EMU was a continuation (or … strong evidence of a gradual increase in trade intensity between European countries. Once we control for this trend in trade …

This short essay discusses the costs of terrorism on international trade. While there is little disagreement that …; they use a broad range of methods. However, when examining (and quantifying) the effects of terrorism on trade, a broad … varying research designs consistently find a significant negative relationship between terrorism and international trade. …

This paper examines the effect of terrorism and warfare on international trade. We investigate bilateral trade flows … measures of terrorism and largescale violence, we find compelling evidence that terrorist actions reduce the volume of trade; a … doubling in the number of terrorist incidents is associated with a decrease in bilateral trade by about 4 percent. …

This short essay discusses the costs of terrorism on international trade. While there is little disagreement that …; they use a broad range of methods. However, when examining (and quantifying) the effects of terrorism on trade, a broad … varying research designs consistently find a significant negative relationship between terrorism and international trade. …

This paper examines the effect of terrorism and warfare on international trade. We investigate bilateral trade flows … measures of terrorism and largescale violence, we find compelling evidence that terrorist actions reduce the volume of trade; a … doubling in the number of terrorist incidents is associated with a decrease in bilateral trade by about 4 percent. …

itself) to a sizable and statistically significant increase in trade between the member countries of EMU. In this paper, we … put the trade effect of the euro in historical perspective. We argue that the creation of the EMU was a continuation (or … strong evidence of a gradual increase in trade intensity between European countries. Once we control for this trend in trade …

Language is a strong and robust determinant of international trade patterns: Countries sharing a common language trade … that this trade-promoting effect of language is likely to reflect cultural ties, rather than lower costs of communication … local dialect between regions have a sizable and significant positive impact on intra-national trade. We interpret this …

In this paper, I reexamine the empirical relationship between trade openness and urban concentration. Using a panel … association between trade openness and the size of a country's largest city are not robust. More importantly, the openness …-concentration link disappears completely, once reverse causality and the endogeneity of trade are accounted for. There is no evidence …

bilateral trade flows between more than 200 countries over the period from 1960 to 1993. Applying an augmented gravity … actions reduce the volume of trade; a doubling in the number of terrorist incidents is associated with a decrease in bilateral … trade by about 4 percent. …

This short essay discusses the costs of terrorism on international trade. While there is little disagreement that …; they use a broad range of methods. However, when examining (and quantifying) the effects of terrorism on trade, a broad … varying research designs consistently find a significant negative relationship between terrorism and international trade. In …