Governance is one of the key factors that shape the economic performance of an economy in terms of economic and trade … indicators from surveys, which may have biases and inherent errors. In this paper, we attempt to construct an alternative … with good trade governance can compile high quality trade statistics; the latter being a close proxy for the former. This …

emergence of China as an exporting powerhouse. While research in economics had long acknowledged that trade with lower …-income countries could raise income inequality in Europe and the US, empirical estimates indicated only a modest contribution of trade … the unequal impacts of trade can manifest along different margins. Recent evidence from countries across Europe and the US …