declined over the same period. In short, the recent era of globalization has witnessed the emergence of regional business …

that sectoral shocks are at the root of merger waves. Deregulation and globalization are identified as the shocks … DOME database which has been built up at the Kiel Institute of World Economics. On average, performance of merging and non …

This paper employs a weighted network analysis to study the empirical properties of the world trade web and their …

heterogeneity in the degree of globalization over time and across countries and regions of the World, as well as within countries …The process of globalization is an international economic order which has led to the progressive integration of the … world economy through the pulling the barrier of trade and greater mobility of factors of production. In addition the …

World trade evolves at two margins. Where a bilateral trading relationship already exists it may increase through time … have not traded with each other in the past (extensive margin). We provide an empirical dissection of post-World-War- II … growth in manufacturing world trade along these two margins. We propose a ?cornersolutions- version? of the gravity model to …

stands for incomplete globalization. It is shown that the gap has steadily declined for most countries over the sample period …

.S. output shock as it does to a corresponding euro area shock. The pivotal role of the U.S.A. in shaping the global business …