This paper assesses the effects of US-China political tensions on the oil market. Relying on a quantitative measure of …

This paper assesses the effects of US-China political tensions on the oil market. Relying on a quantitative measure of …

China during 2020. We find that a country's own Covid-19 deaths and lockdowns significantly reduced its imports from China …-19 deaths in the main trading partners of a country (excluding China) induces more imports from China, partially … are evaluated at their 2020 mean is, on average, a reduction of nearly 10% in imports from China. There is also …

of narratives," in which China and the USA are accusing each other of failing to rise to the challenge. The world seems … crisis amplified the competitive dynamics between the USA and China, affected the provision of global public goods and … injected instability into the global order. In line with the geopolitical zero-sum thinking, both the USA and China have sought …