This departmental paper analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on tourism in the Asia Pacific region, Latin America, and Caribbean countries. Many tourism dependent economies in these regions, including small states in the Pacific and the Caribbean, entered the pandemic with limited fiscal...

Ein halbes Jahr nach Inkrafttreten der Steuerreform in den USA sind erste Auswirkungen in den Statistiken zu beobachten – auch auf Europa. Allein in den ersten drei Monaten des Jahres 2018 transferierten US-Konzerne fast 300 Milliarden US-Dollar vom Ausland zurück in die USA. Vorne mit dabei...

Harnessing services trade reform for inclusive growth: lessons from the 1980s vs. the 2000s / Bernard Hoekman -- Trade in services and human development: a first look at the links / Ben Shepherd, Gloria Pasadilla -- A comparison of the industrialization paths for Asian services outsourcing...

We employ the structural model of trade and investment from Anderson, Larch and Yotov (2017) in order to quantify the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and trade liberalization on exports and real GDP per capita in the Asia-Pacific region. Using a dataset of 89 countries for 2011, which...