In all empirical-network studies, the observed properties of economic networks are informative only if compared with a … network) that are unrealistic for most economic networks like the World Trade Web (WTW). In this paper we study the evolution … of the WTW using a recently-proposed family of null network models. The method allows to analytically obtain the expected …

We examine how trade sanctions can be imposed effectively in a trading network. We focus on three factors that affect … trade sanctions: a country’s endowment, distance between trading countries, and connectivity in the network. Our models …) incorporating the consequences of different centralities of sender and target in the trade network …

network and we identify communities and central nodes inside each of them. Our findings show that data are well represented by …

international bank dependencies arising from common risk factors, while recessions in real sectors due to bank defaults should be a …

This paper adopts the tail-event driven network (TENET) framework to explore the connectedness and systemic risk of the …

This paper employs a weighted network analysis to study the empirical properties of the world trade web and their … countries display more intense trade links and are more clustered. Finally, all network properties are remarkably stable across … network analysis ; integration ; trade openness ; globalization …

exploiting recently-developed indicators based on weighted network analysis. This allows us to investigate the whole structure of … international trade relationships and to determine both the position of HPAE countries in the network and its evolution over time … the periphery of the network towards its core. In contrast, the LATAM region seems to be loosing presence within the …

recently-developed indicators based on weighted-network analysis. We study the evolution of the core-periphery structure of the … World Trade Network (WTN) and, more specifically, the evolution of the HPAE and LATAM countries within this network. Using … of them, which were in the periphery in the eighties, are now in the core of the network. In contrast, the LATAM …