World Economy

Papers
(The median citation count of World Economy is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Information asymmetry and dynamic sourcing: Evidence from Chinese firms212
Using synthetic control method to estimate the growth effects of economic liberalisation: Evidence from transition economies79
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The effect of obtaining EU citizenship in former transition economies on remittance flows48
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The impact of internet platform usage on firms' exports: New evidence for Turkish firms45
Estimating the ex‐ante and the ex‐post effects of Chinese outward FDI41
Taxation of MNE profits in an R&D driven economy: Beneficial tax havens and minimum taxes40
COVID‐19, trade and trade policy36
The least developed countries' Services Waiver, Aid for Trade for services and services exports33
The Impact of International Students on UK Trade of Cultural Goods33
Intangible trade: Understanding the relationship between trade barriers and mode of supply in services sectors28
Industrial Chain Risk Exposure and Economic Volatility: A Framework Incorporating Foreign‐Invested Enterprises27
Nowcasting services trade for the G7 economies27
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The nonlinear relationship between poverty and financial globalisation: A panel quantile regression approach22
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Intra‐African trade and corruption: Evidence from sub‐Saharan African countries20
International trade and labour market integration of immigrants20
Determinants of intangible capital investment in Vietnam: A firm‐level analysis20
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Does antidumping drive exporters out of the market? Some evidence from Brazil18
Military alliance and international trade: Evidence from NATO enlargement18
Infrastructure and intra‐regional trade in Africa18
Going out by doing good: The effect of mandatory CSR disclosure on outward FDI of Chinese firms17
Global Value Chain Disruptions During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: Korean Firm‐Level Evidence17
FDI and product and process innovation of SMEs in Vietnam: The role of institutions16
A positive effect of uncertainty shocks on the economy: Is the chase over?16
Covid‐19 in America: Global supply chain reconsidered16
How COVID‐19 vaccine supply chains emerged in the midst of a pandemic16
African economic integration and trade16
The trade effect of regional trade agreements in the presence of duty drawbacks15
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The spillover effect of global uncertainty through input–output linkage15
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Comparing alternative China and the US arrangements with CPTPP15
Assessing the effect of the Round Table on Responsible Soy certification on soybean exports14
How Does Regional Trade Policy Uncertainty Affect the Quality of Imported Products?—An Analysis Using CAFTA14
Globalisation and carbon dioxide emissions inequality in OECD countries12
The trade impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic12
Regional inequalities in the age of nearshoring12
Do international investment agreements attract foreign direct investment in knowledge intensive industries?11
Cross‐country linkages between ASEAN and non‐ASEAN‐RCEP member states: A global VAR analysis11
Trade policy review of Singapore11
Optimum financial areas: Retooling the governance of global finance11
Regional integration and non‐tariff barriers to Intra‐Sub‐Saharan Africa trade11
Firm‐Level Concentration of Chinese Exports in Individual Markets10
Features and evolution of the ‘Belt and Road’ regional value chain: Complex network analysis10
How do export credit services shape firm growth?10
The heterogeneous effects of trade policy on trade resilience during the 2020 trade downturn10
The delayed impact of containers on U.S. international trade growth10
U.S.‐South America trade and the J‐Curve: An asymmetric analysis9
Does offshoring raise female employment in a developing country? Evidence from Indonesian manufacturing plants9
Development aid and illicit capital flight: Evidence from Nepal9
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Does it matter where you invest? The impact of foreign direct investments on domestic job creation and destruction9
‘From aspirations for climate action to the reality of climate disasters’: Can remittances play key role in disaster response?9
Expropriation Without Compensation: Copper in Chile, 1970–19739
Trade liberalisation and the extensive margin of differentiated goods: Evidence from China*9
Pre‐Crisis Conditions and Financial Crisis Duration8
On the economic and political determinants of trade in natural gas8
Firm innovation under import competition from low‐wage countries8
U.S.–China trade war and corporate reallocation: Evidence from Chinese listed companies8
Estimating the landlocked penalty for international trade8
New driving force for China’s import growth: Assessing the role of cross‐border e‐commerce8
Institutional similarity, firm heterogeneity and export sophistication8
Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement: Potential Gains8
Heterogeneous impacts of regional trade liberalisation on export entry and training: A multi‐destination perspective8
To default or not? The aftermath of sovereign defaults and IMF programs in economic crises7
Demand and supply exposure through global value chains: Euro‐Mediterranean countries during COVID7
Rethinking regional integration in Africa for inclusive and sustainable development: Introduction to the special issue7
Similarity of NTMs and Its Impact on Import Unit Values7
Quality of imported intermediates, innovation behaviour and markups: Firm‐level evidence from China7
Export controls and innovation performance: Unravelling the complex relationship between blacklisted Chinese firms and U.S. suppliers7
Impact of International Investment Agreements on Japanese FDI: A firm‐level analysis7
Trade policy in a ‘double‐landlocked’ transition economy: Kyrgyzstan7
Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons: Are embargoes effective?7
The effects of digital trade policies on digital trade7
Robots in action7
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The effects of restrictive measures on cross‐border investment: Evidence from OECD and emerging countries7
Labour‐saving automation: A direct measure of occupational exposure7
Complexity, tacit knowledge and the scope for technological catch‐up6
Trade misreporting: Evidence from Pakistani importers6
Who are pure exporters?6
Improving Exports: Quasi‐Experimental Evidence From the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange6
The mystery of misreported trade: A novel method to identify distorted trade figures6
Long‐run effects of trade liberalisation on local labour markets: Evidence from South Africa6
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What drives updates of inflation expectations? A Bayesian VAR analysis for the G‐7 countries6
Environmental benefit gain from exporting: Evidence from Vietnam6
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Can money buy friendship?—Evidence from the US and China’s competition for influence through foreign aid6
Foreign influence: The international transmission of gender equality6
Revisiting economic effectiveness of foreign aid: The case of Japanese aid to China6
Services trade policy and industry performance in African economies6
The internationalisation of Chinese firms: Impact of FDI experience on export performance6
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Alternative measures of price inflation and the perception of real income in Germany5
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Globalisation, economic uncertainty and labour market regulations: Implications for the COVID‐19 crisis5
The role of human capital in structural change and growth in an open economy: Innovative and absorptive capacity effects5
Determinants of regional trade agreement utilisation: Evidence from multiple import countries in Asia5
Is price undertaking a more friendly protection policy than an anti‐dumping duty?15
Air pollution and firms' export product quality: Evidence from China5
What drives most jumps in global crude oil prices? Fundamental shortage conditions, cartel, geopolitics or the behaviour of financial market participants5
Who sends me face masks? Evidence for the impacts of COVID‐19 on international trade in medical goods5
When does foreign direct investment lead to inclusive growth?5
Cutting Russia's fossil fuel exports: Short‐term economic pain for long‐term environmental gain5
Impacts of globalisation on the adoption of remote work: Evidence from a survey in Japan during the COVID‐19 pandemic5
How exporters neutralised an increase in tariffs5
Trade policy uncertainty and capacity utilisation rate: Firm‐level evidence from China's WTO accession5
The pro‐competitive effects of foreign firm entry: Evidence from the Korean retail sector5
The economic growth–travel frequency nexus in China: Importance of the transport Kuznets curve5
Network‐adjusted market share and the currency denomination of trade5
COVID‐19, Import Relationships and New Formation: Evidence From Colombian Importers5
Producer service foreign direct investment and pollution in China5
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Economic costs of friendshoring4
The landscape of CO2 emissions across Africa: A comparative perspective4
Internet penetration and multi‐product exporters: Firm‐level evidence from China4
Bank‐intermediated trade finance and the intensive margin of African trade4
Modelling global value chains: From trade costs to policy impacts4
Geopolitical competition, globalisation and WTO reform4
Minimising COVID‐19 transmission cases: Do policies and institutions matter?4
International trademark protection strength: 1990–20204
Intellectual Property Institutions, Comparative Advantage and Technology Transfer4
How bilateral foreign direct investment influences environmental convergence4
The exports of higher education services from OECD countries to Asian countries: A gravity approach4
Trade‐induced reduction in unemployment of a high‐wage economy4
Mini‐symposium: Institutions, policies and performance4
Globalisation and national commodity cycles: The case of wine in Australia4
Linking Southern Africa to South Africa's exports: New opportunities for regional value chains4
Have Robots Grounded the Flying Geese? Evidence From Greenfield FDI Announcements4
The European Union and within‐country income inequalities. The case of the new member states4
EU agriculture under an import stop for food and feed4
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Trade agreements and participation in global value chains: Empirical evidence from Latin America4
Exchange rate undervaluation and African surges: What do we learn from exported products?3
Trade Policy Review of Turkey3
Internationalisation of education and its effect on economic growth and development3
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The Corden Prize3
Oman's trade achievements with Singapore given the Gulf–Singapore Free Trade Agreement3
Do imports of intermediate inputs generate higher productivity? Evidence from Ecuadorian manufacturing firms3
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Ripple effects in regional value chains: Evidence from an episode of the US–China trade war3
Special Economic Zone and Local Economic Performance in China: Evidence From Tianjin3
The effects of foreign direct investment on human capital accumulation—Evidence from China3
Global supply chains, trade agreements and rules of origin3
Exploring the driving mechanism and the evolution of the low‐carbon economy transition: Lessons from OECD developed countries3
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Land regulations, innovation and productivity: Firm‐level evidence from China3
Endogenous transport price, R&D spillovers, and trade3
Remittance flows and informal economies in post‐Soviet transition countries3
Global value chain participation and its impact on industrial upgrading3
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China's anti‐corruption campaign and outward foreign direct investment by state‐owned enterprises3
The West’s Teeth: IMF conditionality during the Cold War3
Offshoring and the dynamics of employment, production, and imports: Evidence from the German International Sourcing Survey3
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Digital intensity, trade costs and exports' quality upgrading3
The effect of soaring housing prices on the quality of export products: Evidence from China3
FDI, financial constraint and partial ownership3
Economist as public intellectual: Max Corden’s journey through life3
Speculative attacks and investor attention3
Reduced ‘Border effects’, Free Trade Agreements and international trade3
Extra‐EU immigrants and labour productivity: New evidence from Italian firms3
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On COVID‐19 pandemic and China’s foreign trade3
Are software automation and teleworker substitutes? Preliminary evidence from Japan3
Internet linkage and international trade: From the perspective of risk alleviation3
The effect of inequality of opportunity on entrepreneurship: Evidence from China3
FDI, production networks and firm behaviour: Evidence from the South African automotive industry3
The nexus between natural disasters, supply chains and trade—Revisiting the role of preferential trade agreements in disaster risk reduction3
Digital connectedness and exports upgrading: Is sub‐Saharan Africa catching up?3
The pro‐competitive effects of indirect export exposures: Evidence from China3
Multinationals and domestic total factor productivity: Competition effects, knowledge spillovers and foreign ownership3
The evolving international effects of China's government spending3
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Exposure to trade disruptions in case of the Russia–Ukraine conflict: A product network approach2
Do political relations affect exports to China? Evidence from the ‘Quad’2
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Revisiting the nexus between globalisation and the shadow economy: Untying the influences of de jure versus de facto globalisation2
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On the trade effects of bilateral SPS measures in developed and developing countries2
Quantifying the costs of utilising regional trade agreements2
Let us misinvoice more? The effect ofde jurecapital controls on trade misinvoicing2
Can Central Banks circumvent the impossible trinity within their operational frameworks? Theory and evidence2
Effects of exchange rates and invoiced currencies on trade: Evidence from South Korea2
Economic ideas and Taiwan's shift to export promotion in the 1950s2
Social Clauses in Free Trade Agreements: An Efficient Tool to Improve Labour Standards?2
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Fiscal federalism and foreign direct investment – An empirical analysis2
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An analysis of the trade policy review of the European Union2
Financial structure and earnings manipulation activities in China2
Real exchange rate shocks and new product margins in the export market2
Global value chains, trade shocks and jobs: An application to Brexit2
Global shocks and the dynamics of EU countries' specialisation2
Labour market flexibility and domestic value‐added trade: Evidence from the hukou reform in China2
COVID‐19 and tourism: What can we learn from the past?2
Dynamic impacts of intermittent trade conflicts2
Covid‐19 pandemic and its impact on capital and output distortions: Evidence from China2
Trade and value chain participation: Domestic firms and FDI spillovers in Africa2
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Productivity effects of corporate income tax: Evidence from China2
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Matrix completion of world trade: An analysis of interpretability through Shapley values2
Non‐Price Competitiveness Factors—A simple measure and implications for the five largest euro area countries2
Introduction to INFER special issue on “new aspects of economic and financial integration”2
Do deep regional trade agreements strengthen anti‐corruption? A social network analysis2
Can labour market institutions mitigate the China syndrome? Evidence from regional labour markets in Europe2
Foreign Direct Investment and Quality‐Upgrading Spillovers in Indonesia2
A multi‐country analysis of austerity policies in the European Union2
An analysis of value chain trade in Africa2
Remittances and inequality: A meta‐analytic investigation2
Global value chains and the CPTPP2
The heterogeneous effects of trade agreements with labour provisions2
Exposure to FDI and attitudes towards multinational enterprises: Do M&A matter?2
Services' trade in Africa: Structure and growth2
The international service trade effects of bilateral investment treaties2
Epidemic outbreak and foreign direct investment fluctuation2
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Takeoffs and Trade: A Sorted Effects Approach2
Turning green through within‐firm adjustment: Evidence from environmental court in China2
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Monetary union in Southeast Asia: An assessment of the optimum currency area theory*2
Trade development and agricultural productivity change: Evidence from China2
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Detecting learning from importing: The effect of importing behaviour on R&D expenditures of Chinese firms2
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Does servicification of manufacturing increase the GVC activities of firms? Case of India1
Structural change and trade openness in sub‐Saharan African countries1
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