In the age of globalisation, international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) have become integral elements of … structure, on the formation of global value chains (GVC) and trade in value added at country and sectoral levels based on a …

This research paper attempts to estimate the bilateral trade of Pakistan with SAARC countries using a gravity model of … trade. This panel study covers the period from 2003 to 2016. The empirical results are obtained through pooled OLS, fixed … impact on bilateral trade. Market size has a negative impact on trade and this is justified on the basis of the absorption …

-EUT), we look back and analyse the ex post trade consequences of the CU-EUT. Employing up-to-date econometric best practices … for regional integration agreements, we quantify both total and heterogeneous trade effects of the CU-EUT. In contrast to … additional increase in EU-Turkey manufacturing trade by 55-65% compared to the previously active Ankara Agreement. We also …

The analysis of Baltic regional trade patterns reveals that during the nineties the Baltic states made significant … progress to integrate into the Western European division of labour although a significant share of (transit) trade with Russia … occupation. In addition, a trade entropy analysis and gravity model estimates show that European integration of the Baltic states …

Using annual data for the period 1992-2012, this paper examines trade flows between China and its main trade partners … in Asia, North America and Europe, and whether increasing trade has led to industrial structural adjustment and changes … in China’s trade patterns. The analysis is based on both economic indicators and the estimation of a gravity model, and …

Using annual data for the period 1992 - 2012, this paper examines trade flows between China and its main trade partners … in Asia, North America and Europe, and whether increasing trade has led to industrial structural adjustment and changes … in China's trade patterns. The analysis is based on both economic indicators and the estimation of a gravity model, and …

implemented to analyze the effect of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) on exports. We use cross-sectional HS trade data …

- horizontal versus vertica l- within the European Union and the relevance of trade integration as a potential determinant of … investment flows over the period 1995-2009. We capture trade integration by estimating the magnitude and evolution of the home … robust relationship of complementarity between trade integration and FDI provides at least one argument in support of …

This study provides a decomposition of the WTO Global Trade Costs Index into five policy-relevant components: transport … and travel costs; information and transaction costs; ICT connectedness; trade policy and regulatorydifferences; and … governance quality. The WTO Global Trade CostsIndex is based on a new methodology by Egger et al. (2021) that delivers …

We show that traditional gravity variables play a significant role in explaining trade flows related to global value … relevant for trade that reflects cross-border production sharing. Applying an augmented gravity model framework to a newly …-constructed dataset we find a positive association between bilateral FDI stock and both gross bilateral trade and the bilateral import …