scale, implying that the international diversification benefits have largely disappeared in globalized world markets … it reveals that Frances' stock market is able to pull the other major world stock markets at lower and high frequencies …

shocks are found in China, USA and Japan while European countries seem to fare quite well during recent positive oil …

with respect to countries' geographical remoteness, education levels, business environment and institutions. China stands …

New Silk Road railways have provided cross-continental rail freight services between China and Eurasian countries since … China. To address the issue of endogenous placement of railways, we utilize the generalized synthetic control method. We … countries based on whether they share boundary with China …