The dynamics of Austria's economic relations with the EU Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries - Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine - and with Russia have deviated from those of the EU in several important ways. During the decade preceding the war in Ukraine, Austrian trade...

Increasing production of green technologies in the EU holds great potential for the European economy. This study uses trade data and input-output tables to estimate the impacts on GDP and employment of reshoring to the EU the production of five major green technologies: photovoltaics, wind...

This paper aims to examine the changes in global value chains (GVCs) in the years 2020-2022 (times of the COVID-19 pandemic) compared to 2019 (last year before the pandemic). GVCs are illustrated by diagrams based on the statistics on international trade measured by value-added exports and...

This study aims to analyze the agricultural contribution to the Brazilian trade balance from 1989 to 2022 and identify the products with a major share in such results. Moreover, it investigates the changes in the products of the Brazilian agricultural trade and discusses outlooks for Brazil's...

This study will focus on export tariff policies in the context of agricultural commodities. The main objective is to carry out a diagnosis of the use of export tariffs in Latin American countries, with particular emphasis on the Argentine experience. This type of policy is normally used with the...

This study aims to analyze the agricultural contribution to the Brazilian trade balance from 1989 to 2022 and identify the products with a major share in such results. Moreover, it investigates the changes in the products of the Brazilian agricultural trade and discusses outlooks for Brazil's...

This study will focus on export tariff policies in the context of agricultural commodities. The main objective is to carry out a diagnosis of the use of export tariffs in Latin American countries, with particular emphasis on the Argentine experience. This type of policy is normally used with the...

How do firms in neutral developing countries adjust their supply chains in response to geopolitical and economic fragmentation? Do they comply with or circumvent Western sanctions on Russia? Using comprehensive transaction-level bill of lading data from major developing countries, we study these...

In this paper, we investigate whether gender norms and institutions act as a constraint to the performance of female businesses. We exploit novel and unique micro data on start-ups in Denmark, which we combine with information on individual-level characteristics of the entrepreneur as main...

Berger, Easterly, Nunn and Satyanath (2013) find that increased US political influence, arising from Cold War interventions, was used to create a larger export market for American products. They find that after CIA interventions, US imports increased dramatically, and the authors rule out other...