“...This article provides guidance to prudent use of the World Input–Output Database (WIOD) in analyses of international trade.The WIOD contains annual time-series...”

“...This study investigates the asymmetric linkages between the five BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) countries’ stock markets and three...”

“...The empirical determinants of China's outward direct investment (ODI) in Africa are examined using an officially approved ODI dataset and a relatively new...”

“...This paper presents a new model of oligopoly in general equilibrium and explores its implications for positive and normative aspects of international trade...”

“...Using disaggregated sectorial data for developing and transition countries, this study shows that rising levels of remittances have spending effects that may...”

“...Gravity equations explaining foreign affiliates' sales are ad hoc and hence estimated coefficients are hard to interpret. We therefore provide the theoretical...”

“...Linguistic distance, i.e. the dissimilarity between languages, is an important factor influencing international economic transactions such as migration or...”

“...We studied how the pursuit of bilateral free‐trade agreements (FTAs) affects the likelihood of achieving multilateral free trade. We derive and compare the...”

“...China's global current account surplus equaled 9% of Chinese GDP in 2006 and 11% of GDP in 2007. Many argue that a renminbi appreciation would help to...”

“...Exporting involves sunk costs, so some firms export whilst others do not. This proposition derives from a number of models of firm behavior and has been...”