shock has a considerable impact on most economies in the world, especially when a share of the labor force is quarantined … networks. In this paper we incorporate production barriers induced by COVID-19 shock into a Ricardian model with sectoral … of the disruption in production that started in China and then quickly spread across the world. We find that the COVID-19 …

export, we use Belgian data with information on both domestic firm-to-firm sales and foreign trade transactions. Our … estimates of firm responses suggest that Belgian firms pass on a large share of a foreign demand shock to their domestic …

findings suggest that both types of slack resources have an inverted U-shaped relationship with the decision to export. This … negatively influences this likelihood. After controlling for the decision to export, we find no significant relationship between … slack resources and export intensity. Nevertheless, we do find an inverted U-shaped relationship between slack resources and …

engaged in international markets, drawing on micro-data from Belgium, Finland, Germany, Italy, Japan, Sweden, the United … export destination country and for firms that trade bundles of services and manufacturing products, than it is for pure …

bilateral trade between Belgium and its main trading partners. I find that import and export markets have specific dynamics and … react to the uncertainties related to the Brexit referendum, export flows are more sensitive to this event. Consequently, I … the UK in comparison to Belgium's' main neighboring countries. The impact of uncertainties is more pronounced in larger …