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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Multinational Enterprises and Between‐Firm Wage Inequality Across European Regions65
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Taxation of MNE profits in an R&D driven economy: Beneficial tax havens and minimum taxes54
Industrial Chain Risk Exposure and Economic Volatility: A Framework Incorporating Foreign‐Invested Enterprises53
Intangible trade: Understanding the relationship between trade barriers and mode of supply in services sectors45
COVID‐19, trade and trade policy42
The effect of obtaining EU citizenship in former transition economies on remittance flows36
Information asymmetry and dynamic sourcing: Evidence from Chinese firms36
Nowcasting services trade for the G7 economies36
The least developed countries' Services Waiver, Aid for Trade for services and services exports35
Using synthetic control method to estimate the growth effects of economic liberalisation: Evidence from transition economies35
The impact of internet platform usage on firms' exports: New evidence for Turkish firms33
The Impact of International Students on UK Trade of Cultural Goods32
Navigating Bilateral Digital Trade Flows: The Role of Digital Intellectual Property Agreement Networks32
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Going out by doing good: The effect of mandatory CSR disclosure on outward FDI of Chinese firms27
The Quality and Price of Africa's Imports of Digital Goods26
FDI and product and process innovation of SMEs in Vietnam: The role of institutions25
Culture, Institutions and Economic Growth25
Intra‐African trade and corruption: Evidence from sub‐Saharan African countries24
Determinants of intangible capital investment in Vietnam: A firm‐level analysis24
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International trade and labour market integration of immigrants19
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The nonlinear relationship between poverty and financial globalisation: A panel quantile regression approach18
Military alliance and international trade: Evidence from NATO enlargement16
Does antidumping drive exporters out of the market? Some evidence from Brazil15
African economic integration and trade15
Covid‐19 in America: Global supply chain reconsidered15
Infrastructure and intra‐regional trade in Africa15
Global Governance, Economic Sanctions and Agricultural Trade in a Fragmenting World Economy15
Do international investment agreements attract foreign direct investment in knowledge intensive industries?14
Global Value Chain Disruptions During the COVID ‐19 Pandemic: Korean Firm‐Level Evidence14
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Comparing alternative China and the US arrangements with CPTPP14
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Features and evolution of the ‘Belt and Road’ regional value chain: Complex network analysis13
Assessing the effect of the Round Table on Responsible Soy certification on soybean exports13
How Does Regional Trade Policy Uncertainty Affect the Quality of Imported Products?—An Analysis Using CAFTA13
The spillover effect of global uncertainty through input–output linkage13
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A positive effect of uncertainty shocks on the economy: Is the chase over?13
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Cross‐country linkages between ASEAN and non‐ASEAN‐RCEP member states: A global VAR analysis13
Trade policy review of Singapore13
The delayed impact of containers on U.S. international trade growth12
Cultural Ties, FDI and Firm Performance: Evidence From Investment in China Originating in Hong Kong and Macau12
How do export credit services shape firm growth?12
Firm‐Level Concentration of Chinese Exports in Individual Markets12
Optimum financial areas: Retooling the governance of global finance11
The trade effect of regional trade agreements in the presence of duty drawbacks11
Expropriation Without Compensation: Copper in Chile, 1970–197311
The trade impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic11
Globalisation and carbon dioxide emissions inequality in OECD countries11
‘From aspirations for climate action to the reality of climate disasters’: Can remittances play key role in disaster response?11
Regional integration and non‐tariff barriers to Intra‐Sub‐Saharan Africa trade11
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Regional inequalities in the age of nearshoring11
On the economic and political determinants of trade in natural gas10
Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement: Potential Gains10
Does it matter where you invest? The impact of foreign direct investments on domestic job creation and destruction10
Firm innovation under import competition from low‐wage countries10
Heterogeneous impacts of regional trade liberalisation on export entry and training: A multi‐destination perspective10
U.S.‐South America trade and the J‐Curve: An asymmetric analysis10
The heterogeneous effects of trade policy on trade resilience during the 2020 trade downturn10
How Pandemics Affect International Investment: Evidence From M&As During SARSCoV‐1 in China10
Robots in action9
Does offshoring raise female employment in a developing country? Evidence from Indonesian manufacturing plants9
U.S.–China trade war and corporate reallocation: Evidence from Chinese listed companies9
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Pre‐Crisis Conditions and Financial Crisis Duration9
Estimating the landlocked penalty for international trade9
Trade liberalisation and the extensive margin of differentiated goods: Evidence from China*9
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Impact of International Investment Agreements on Japanese FDI: A firm‐level analysis8
Rethinking regional integration in Africa for inclusive and sustainable development: Introduction to the special issue8
The effects of restrictive measures on cross‐border investment: Evidence from OECD and emerging countries8
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How Does Trade Policy Respond to the Polycrisis: Analysis of the Argentinean Case8
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Trade policy in a ‘double‐landlocked’ transition economy: Kyrgyzstan8
Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons: Are embargoes effective?8
To default or not? The aftermath of sovereign defaults and IMF programs in economic crises8
Quality of imported intermediates, innovation behaviour and markups: Firm‐level evidence from China8
Foreign Affiliates' Position in Global Value Chains and Local Sourcing in Chile: Evidence From Plant‐Level Panel Data8
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Similarity of NTMs and Its Impact on Import Unit Values8
Labour‐saving automation: A direct measure of occupational exposure8
The effects of digital trade policies on digital trade8
Revisiting economic effectiveness of foreign aid: The case of Japanese aid to China8
Who are pure exporters?7
Long‐run effects of trade liberalisation on local labour markets: Evidence from South Africa7
Export controls and innovation performance: Unravelling the complex relationship between blacklisted Chinese firms and U.S. suppliers7
The Heterogeneous Effects of Uncertainty on Trade7
Improving Exports: Quasi‐Experimental Evidence From the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange7
Trade misreporting: Evidence from Pakistani importers7
Can money buy friendship?—Evidence from the US and China’s competition for influence through foreign aid7
Complexity, tacit knowledge and the scope for technological catch‐up7
Foreign influence: The international transmission of gender equality7
The economic growth–travel frequency nexus in China: Importance of the transport Kuznets curve6
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Is price undertaking a more friendly protection policy than an anti‐dumping duty?16
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Globalisation, economic uncertainty and labour market regulations: Implications for the COVID‐19 crisis6
Services trade policy and industry performance in African economies6
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Trade policy uncertainty and capacity utilisation rate: Firm‐level evidence from China's WTO accession6
Alternative measures of price inflation and the perception of real income in Germany6
Air pollution and firms' export product quality: Evidence from China6
Producer service foreign direct investment and pollution in China6
How exporters neutralised an increase in tariffs6
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COVID‐19, Import Relationships and New Formation: Evidence From Colombian Importers6
Correction to “Bank wholesale funding in an era of rising geopolitical risk”6
The mystery of misreported trade: A novel method to identify distorted trade figures6
What drives updates of inflation expectations? A Bayesian VAR analysis for the G‐7 countries6
Economic costs of friendshoring5
FDI, financial constraint and partial ownership5
The effect of soaring housing prices on the quality of export products: Evidence from China5
The pro‐competitive effects of indirect export exposures: Evidence from China5
Globalisation and national commodity cycles: The case of wine in Australia5
Intellectual Property Institutions, Comparative Advantage and Technology Transfer5
Trade‐induced reduction in unemployment of a high‐wage economy5
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Geopolitical competition, globalisation and WTO reform5
EU agriculture under an import stop for food and feed5
Digital connectedness and exports upgrading: Is sub‐Saharan Africa catching up?5
Modelling global value chains: From trade costs to policy impacts5
The European Union and within‐country income inequalities. The case of the new member states5
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Digital intensity, trade costs and exports' quality upgrading5
Bank‐intermediated trade finance and the intensive margin of African trade5
Determinants of regional trade agreement utilisation: Evidence from multiple import countries in Asia5
Internet penetration and multi‐product exporters: Firm‐level evidence from China5
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When does foreign direct investment lead to inclusive growth?5
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How bilateral foreign direct investment influences environmental convergence5
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Have Robots Grounded the Flying Geese? Evidence From Greenfield FDI Announcements5
The landscape of CO2 emissions across Africa: A comparative perspective5
Impacts of globalisation on the adoption of remote work: Evidence from a survey in Japan during the COVID‐19 pandemic5
Network‐adjusted market share and the currency denomination of trade5
What drives most jumps in global crude oil prices? Fundamental shortage conditions, cartel, geopolitics or the behaviour of financial market participants5
Cutting Russia's fossil fuel exports: Short‐term economic pain for long‐term environmental gain5
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Minimising COVID‐19 transmission cases: Do policies and institutions matter?4
The effect of inequality of opportunity on entrepreneurship: Evidence from China4
Are software automation and teleworker substitutes? Preliminary evidence from Japan4
Multinationals and domestic total factor productivity: Competition effects, knowledge spillovers and foreign ownership4
Foreign Direct Investment Attractiveness in Africa: The Role of Special Economic Zones4
China's anti‐corruption campaign and outward foreign direct investment by state‐owned enterprises4
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The Corden Prize4
Special Economic Zone and Local Economic Performance in China: Evidence From Tianjin4
Offshoring and the dynamics of employment, production, and imports: Evidence from the German International Sourcing Survey4
The effects of foreign direct investment on human capital accumulation—Evidence from China4
Ripple effects in regional value chains: Evidence from an episode of the US–China trade war4
Oman's trade achievements with Singapore given the Gulf–Singapore Free Trade Agreement4
Exchange rate undervaluation and African surges: What do we learn from exported products?4
The West’s Teeth: IMF conditionality during the Cold War4
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International trademark protection strength: 1990–20204
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FDI, production networks and firm behaviour: Evidence from the South African automotive industry4
The nexus between natural disasters, supply chains and trade—Revisiting the role of preferential trade agreements in disaster risk reduction4
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Internet linkage and international trade: From the perspective of risk alleviation4
Do imports of intermediate inputs generate higher productivity? Evidence from Ecuadorian manufacturing firms4
Linking Southern Africa to South Africa's exports: New opportunities for regional value chains4
Detecting learning from importing: The effect of importing behaviour on R&D expenditures of Chinese firms3
Fiscal federalism and foreign direct investment – An empirical analysis3
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Trade Effects of the US–China Trade War on a Third Country: Preventing Trade Rerouting From China3
Extra‐EU immigrants and labour productivity: New evidence from Italian firms3
Global value chains and the CPTPP3
Remittance flows and informal economies in post‐Soviet transition countries3
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On COVID‐19 pandemic and China’s foreign trade3
Trade development and agricultural productivity change: Evidence from China3
Foreign Direct Investment and Quality‐Upgrading Spillovers in Indonesia3
Let us misinvoice more? The effect ofde jurecapital controls on trade misinvoicing3
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Dynamic impacts of intermittent trade conflicts3
Turning green through within‐firm adjustment: Evidence from environmental court in China3
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Financial structure and earnings manipulation activities in China3
Trade Policy Review of Turkey3
Exposure to FDI and attitudes towards multinational enterprises: Do M&A matter?3
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The evolving international effects of China's government spending3
Labour market flexibility and domestic value‐added trade: Evidence from the hukou reform in China3
Remittances and inequality: A meta‐analytic investigation3
Matrix completion of world trade: An analysis of interpretability through Shapley values3
Real exchange rate shocks and new product margins in the export market3
Covid‐19 pandemic and its impact on capital and output distortions: Evidence from China3
Reduced ‘Border effects’, Free Trade Agreements and international trade3
Services' trade in Africa: Structure and growth3
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Exposure to trade disruptions in case of the Russia–Ukraine conflict: A product network approach3
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An analysis of value chain trade in Africa3
Industrial Robot Imports and Firm Innovation: A Large Language Model3
Land regulations, innovation and productivity: Firm‐level evidence from China3
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Exploring the driving mechanism and the evolution of the low‐carbon economy transition: Lessons from OECD developed countries3
Global value chains, trade shocks and jobs: An application to Brexit3
The Interest Rate Effects of Government Debt Maturity: Solving the Bond Conundrum3
Economic ideas and Taiwan's shift to export promotion in the 1950s3
Quantifying the costs of utilising regional trade agreements3
Monetary union in Southeast Asia: An assessment of the optimum currency area theory*3
Global shocks and the dynamics of EU countries' specialisation2
Export competition between China and Latin America and the Caribbean in the United States market2
The impact ofCOVID‐19 on international tourism flows to Italy: Evidence from mobile phone data2
Indian buyers in global markets: Quality, prices and productivity2
Do firms hedge against political tensions? Evidence from Chinese food importers of Norwegian salmon2
Constraints on currency market movements – Implications for the RMB exchange rate regime2
Indirect channel of trade agreements in deepening global value chains2
COVID‐19 test‐kit trade and trade policy: Implications for developing countries2
Epidemic outbreak and foreign direct investment fluctuation2
The European Union's withdrawal of trade preferences for Cambodia2
Do political relations affect exports to China? Evidence from the ‘Quad’2
When market leads innovation: The interplay of internationalisation, innovation and productivity among Swedish wood manufacturing SMEs2
The impact of industrial robots on export stability2
Export diversification and macroeconomic shocks2
Emission reduction and value‐added export nexus at firm level2
Fiscal and current account imbalances: The cases of Germany and Portugal2
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Introduction to INFER special issue on “new aspects of economic and financial integration”2
The multilateral trade policy of the Arab league countries: An empirical investigation2
Free trade agreements partnership and value chain linkages: Evidence from China2
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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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The impact of climate change on international trade: A gravity model estimation2
How taste proximity affects consumer quality valuation of imported varieties: Evidence from the French food sector2
Economic performance in Africa: The role of fragile financial system2
Service offshoring and its impacts on wages: An occupation‐oriented analysis of Germany2
African continental free trade area and greenfield investment: Likely effect and transmission channels2
The effectiveness of embargoes: Evidence from Russia2
Productivity and wage effects of firm‐level upstreamness: Evidence from Belgian linked panel data2
Bilateral servicification in global value chains and deep trade agreements2
Trade and value chain participation: Domestic firms and FDI spillovers in Africa2
The Language of Uncertainty: Reading Türkiye's Economic Pulse Through Geopolitical Fog2
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