I examine the conditions under which trade can support peaceful coexistence and prosperity when particular social and … allow them to withhold production can improve their gains from trade. I describe the implications for indigenous … contemporary evidence and historical cases of organizations and institutions created to engender trade and support peace drawn from …

This paper revisits the relationship between international trade and economic growth. We measure trade openness indices … in explaining growth gains from trade. Using sectoral level data from WORLD KLEMS Database on industrial productivity and … output and global input output tables to construct the measures of trade openness, our empirical analysis covering 21 …

paper puts to rest some objections to labor surplus theory based on "red herrings" and then addresses the substantive …

This paper studies the effects of changes in transportation costs on industrialization, inter-regional trade and …

-Maximilians-Universität München. It includes six self-contained chapters which deal with the following topics in empirical international trade and …, trade, and informal employment as illustrated by the maquiladora industry in Mexico (chapter 4), the interaction between … migration and trade and their effects on unemployment (chapter 5), and the dynamics of democracy and income chapter 6). …

-Maximilians-Universität München. It includes six self-contained chapters which deal with the following topics in empirical international trade and …, trade, and informal employment as illustrated by the maquiladora industry in Mexico (chapter 4), the interaction between … migration and trade and their effects on unemployment (chapter 5), and the dynamics of democracy and income chapter 6). …