The World Economy

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Volume 40, month 12, 2017

Was it different the second time? An empirical analysis of contagion during the crises in Greece 2009–15 pp. 2530-2542

Graham Bird, Wenti Du, Eric Pentecost and Thomas Willett

Foreign ownership and the export and import propensities of developing-country firms pp. 2543-2563

Dominik Boddin, Horst Raff and Natalia Trofimenko

Privatisation and the unusual case of Belarusian accession to the WTO pp. 2564-2591

Edward Balistreri, Zoryana Olekseyuk and David Tarr

Is there a link between globalisation and civil conflict? pp. 2592-2610

Roberto Ezcurra and Beatriz Manotas

Investigating first-stage exchange rate pass-through: Sectoral and macro evidence from euro area countries pp. 2611-2638

Nidhaleddine Ben Cheikh and Christophe Rault

Growth is (really) good for the (really) rich pp. 2639-2675

Raymundo Campos-Vazquez, Emmanuel Chavez and Gerardo Esquivel

Competition, firm size and returns to skills: Evidence from currency shocks and market liberalisations pp. 2676-2703

Michele Raitano and Francesco Vona

Globalisation, inequality and redistribution: Theory and evidence pp. 2704-2751

Giray Gözgör and Priya Ranjan

Monetary policy spillovers and currency crisis in comparative perspective: East Asia before the 1997 crisis and Eastern Europe after tapering pp. 2752-2770

Jong-Hee Kim

The Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Transition Economies: A Meta-analysis pp. 2771-2831

Masahiro Tokunaga and Ichiro Iwasaki

Impact of foreign direct investment volatility on economic development in the Indian subcontinent pp. 2832-2853

Ranajit Bairagi

The impact of credit constraints on exporting firms: Evidence from the provision and subsequent removal of subsidised credit pp. 2854-2874

Mudit Kapoor, Priya Ranjan and Jibonayan Raychaudhuri

Determinants of workers’ remittances: An empirical investigation for a panel of eleven developing Asian economies pp. 2875-2900

Hrushikesh Mallick

Granting preferential market access in services sequentially versus jointly with goods pp. 2901-2936

Peter Egger and Anirudh Shingal

How did investor-state dispute settlement get a bad rap? Blame it on NAFTA, of course pp. 2937-2965

Greg Anderson

Volume 40, month 11, 2017

Heterogeneous firms, financial constraints and export behaviour: A firm-level investigation for China pp. 2328-2353

Xiaobing Huang, Xiaolian Liu and Holger Görg

Chinese Migrants and their Impact on Homeland Development pp. 2354-2377

Yingqi Wei, Xiaohui Liu, Jiangyong Lu and Jingjing Yang

Technical change and income inequality in China pp. 2378-2402

Xun Zhang, Guanghua Wan, Chen Wang and Zhi Luo

Developing inland China: The role of coastal foreign direct investment and exports pp. 2403-2423

Puman Ouyang and Shunli Yao

Intellectual returnees as drivers of indigenous innovation: Evidence from the Chinese photovoltaic industry pp. 2424-2454

Siping Luo, Mary E. Lovely and David Popp

China's economic growth and convergence pp. 2455-2474

Jong-Wha Lee

Korea's growth-driven trade policies: Inclusive or exclusive? pp. 2475-2490

Moonsung Kang, Innwon Park and Dong-Eun Rhee

Trade Policy Review for China: The world's top exporter with “new normal” economic growth pp. 2491-2499

Xufei Zhang

Trade policies for a small open economy: The case of Singapore pp. 2500-2511

Xiaoping Chen and Yuchen Shao

The 45 years of foreign direct investment research: Approaches, advances and analytical areas pp. 2512-2527

Justin Paul and Gurmeet Singh

Volume 40, month 10, 2017

Formation of interdependent regional trade agreements and production networks pp. 2032-2055

Innwon Park and Soonchan Park

Examining Determinants of Foreign Wage Premiums in China pp. 2056-2077

Theresa Greaney and Yao Li

Exporters and Importers of Services: Firm-Level Evidence on Italy pp. 2078-2096

Stefano Federico and Enrico Tosti

How Do the Trans-Pacific Economies Affect the USA? An Industrial Sector Approach pp. 2097-2124

Takeshi Yagihashi and David Selover

Are bilateral and multilateral aid-for-trade complementary? pp. 2125-2152

Bedassa Tadesse, Elias Shukralla and Bichaka Fayissa

The feasibility of currency union in Gulf Cooperation Council countries: A business cycle synchronisation view pp. 2153-2171

Essahbi Essaadi

Global production sharing: Exploring Australia's competitive edge pp. 2172-2192

Prema-chandra Athukorala, Tala Talgaswatta and Omer Majeed

The indirect effects of foreign direct investment on trade: A network perspective pp. 2193-2225

Rodolfo Metulini, Massimo Riccaboni, Paolo Sgrignoli and Zhen Zhu

Asymmetric response of the US–India trade balance to exchange rate changes: Evidence from 68 industries pp. 2226-2254

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Sujata Saha

The Effect of Aggregation Bias: An NTB-modelling Analysis of Turkey's Agro-food Trade with the EU pp. 2255-2276

Beyhan Bektasoglu, Tanja Engelbert and Martina Brockmeier

European Union Market Access Conditions and Africa's Extensive Margin of Food Trade pp. 2277-2300

Fatima Kareem, Bernhard Brümmer and Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso

A contribution to a multidimensional analysis of trade competition pp. 2301-2326

Sandrina Moreira, Nadia Simoes and Nuno Crespo

Volume 40, month 09, 2017

Habit, prisoner's dilemma and Americans’ welfare cost of working much more than Europeans pp. 1708-1717

Maurice Schiff

External Public Debt, Trade Linkages and Contagion During the Eurozone Crisis pp. 1718-1749

Eleonora Cutrini and Giorgio Galeazzi

Do foreign workers reduce trade barriers? Microeconomic evidence pp. 1750-1774

Martyn Andrews, Thorsten Schank and Richard Upward

Offshoring and Outsourcing Potentials: Evidence from German Micro-Level Data pp. 1775-1806

Tobias Brändle and Andreas Koch

Non-Tariff Measures, Specific Trade Concerns and Tariff Reduction pp. 1807-1835

Gianluca Orefice

The Role for Long-run Target Values of the Exchange Rate in the Bank of Japan's Policy Reaction Function pp. 1836-1865

Joscha Beckmann and Michael Kühl

Service Trade and Occupational Tasks: An Empirical Investigation pp. 1866-1889

Andrea Ariu and Giordano Mion

Financial Development, Financial Structure and Income Inequality in China pp. 1890-1917

Guanchun Liu, Yuanyuan Liu and Chengsi Zhang

Understanding the Relationship between Inflation and Growth: A Wavelet Transformation Approach in the Case of Bangladesh pp. 1918-1933

Gazi Uddin, Ahmed Taneem Muzaffar, Mohamed Arouri and Bo Sjö

Does Foreign Direct Investment Promote Exports? Evidence from African Countries pp. 1934-1957

Abdoul G. Mijiyawa

The Relationship between Political Tensions, Trade and Capital Flows in ASEAN Plus Three pp. 1958-1988

Thomas Gawarkiewicz and Yao Tang

Fertiliser subsidy and agricultural productivity in Senegal pp. 1989-2006

Abdoulaye Seck

Anti-dumping Duty and Firm Heterogeneity: Evidence from Korea pp. 2007-2030

Joo Yeon Sun and Seungrae Lee

Volume 40, month 08, 2017

FDI Spatial Spillovers in China pp. 1514-1530

Mi Lin and Yum K. Kwan

Cross†border Travellers and Parallel Trade: Implications for Asian Economies pp. 1531-1546

Xuan Nguyen, Chi†Chur Chao, Pasquale Sgro and Munirul Nabin

India's Grain Security Policy in the Era of High Food Prices: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis pp. 1547-1568

Wusheng Yu and Jayatilleke Bandara

Has China Displaced its Competitors in High†tech Trade? pp. 1569-1596

Cong Pham, Xuan Nguyen, Pasquale Sgro and Xueli Tang

Tariff Escalation and Vertical Market Structure pp. 1597-1613

Hong Hwang, Chao†Cheng Mai and Shih†Jye Wu

Fixed Export Costs and Trade Patterns: The Case of China pp. 1614-1623

Yu Gao, Yin He and Xiaopeng Yin

Reconsidering Carbon Permits Auction Mechanism: An Efficient Dynamic Model pp. 1624-1645

Mingrong Wang, Mingxi Wang and Lihua Lang

Plant Location, Wind Direction and Pollution Policy Under Offshoring pp. 1646-1666

Laixun Zhao and Tetsugen Haruyama

Heterogeneous effects of trade liberalisation on firm†level markups: Evidence from China pp. 1667-1686

Xunyong Xiang, Feixiang Chen, Chun-Yu Ho and Wen Yue

Optimal Regulation of Multinationals under Collusion pp. 1687-1706

Bilgehan Karabay

Volume 40, month 07, 2017

Bending the rules, breaking the rules: How corruption and lobbying affect the investment market selection of Swedish firms pp. 1266-1290

Susanna Thede and Nils-Åke Gustafson

Networks of Value-added Trade pp. 1291-1313

João Amador and Sonia Cabral

Retailers and Consumers: The Pass-through of Import Price Changes pp. 1314-1344

Eike Berner, Laura Birg and Dominik Boddin

Do High-Skill Immigrants trigger High-Quality Trade? pp. 1345-1380

Giorgia Giovannetti and Mauro Lanati

Intermediaries, Firm Heterogeneity and Exporting Behaviour pp. 1381-1404

Jiangyong Lu, Yi Lu, Yi Sun and Zhigang Tao

Export Competitiveness of Developing Countries and US Trade Policy pp. 1405-1429

Shushanik Hakobyan

EU Trade Regulation for Baby Food: Protecting Health or Trade? pp. 1430-1453

Federica Demaria and Sophie Drogué

Does Brain Drain Lead to Institutional Gain? pp. 1454-1472

Xiaoyang Li, John McHale and Xuan Zhou

Multi Fibre Arrangement and Wage Inequality: Firm and State-level Evidence from India and a Theoretical Model pp. 1473-1493

Mausumi Kar and Saibal Kar

Free trade agreement and transport service trade pp. 1494-1512

Jaimin Lee and Seong-Hoon Cho

Volume 40, month 06, 2017

The Impact of Exports on Economic Growth: It's the Market Form pp. 1040-1052

Michael Jetter

Time Zone Effect and the Margins of Exports pp. 1053-1067

Rishav Bista and Rebecca Tomasik

The Global Economic Crisis and The Effect of Immigrant Workers on Native-born Employment in Europe pp. 1068-1088

Vincent Fromentin, Olivier Damette and Benteng Zou

Workers’ Participation in Training and Import Competition: Evidence from the USA pp. 1089-1104

Vasilios D. Kosteas

Market-specific Sunk Export Costs: The Impact of Learning and Spillovers pp. 1105-1127

Per Botolf Maurseth and Hege Medin

Trade Diversion as Firm Adjustment to Trade Policy: Evidence from EU Anti-dumping Duties on Vietnamese Footwear pp. 1128-1154

Nguyen Trong Hoai, Toan Nguyen and Van Pham

The Impact of Services Trade Restrictiveness on Trade Flows pp. 1155-1183

Hildegunn Nordås and Dorothée Rouzet

An ‘Algorithmic Links with Probabilities’ Concordance for Trademarks with an Application Towards Bilateral IP Flows pp. 1184-1213

Nikolas Zolas, Travis Lybbert and Prantik Bhattacharyya

Trade Liberalisation and the Wage Skill Premium in Korean Manufacturing Plants: Do Plants’ R&D and Investment Matter? pp. 1214-1232

Chin Hee Hahn and Yong-Seok Choi

Why do within-firm–product export prices differ across markets? Evidence from Hungary pp. 1233-1246

Holger Görg, László Halpern and Balazs Murakozy

Age Structure and Trade Openness: An Empirical Investigation pp. 1247-1263

Yukio Fukumoto and Tomoko Kinugasa

Volume 40, month 05, 2017

Europe's Growth Crisis: When and How Will It End? pp. 836-848

Dominick Salvatore

Impact of Trade on Canada's Employment, Skill and Wage Structure pp. 849-882

Ram C. Acharya

The Skill Structure of Export Wage Premium: Evidence from Chinese Matched Employer–Employee Data pp. 883-905

Mi Dai and Jianwei Xu

Does Institutional Change Spread Across Countries? Explaining Spatial Patterns in Human Rights pp. 906-930

Gerrit Faber and Michiel Gerritse

Local Content Requirements Versus Tariff Equivalents: How We Measure Matters pp. 931-948

Dorothee Flaig and Susan F. Stone

What Do Demand and Supply Shocks Say About Caribbean Monetary Integration? pp. 949-962

Samuel Braithwaite

How Income and Crowding Effects Influence the World Market for French Wines pp. 963-977

Fabien Candau, Florent Deisting and Julie Schlick

Reciprocal Tariff Reductions Under Asymmetric Bargaining Power pp. 978-992

Florian Freund

Exchange Rates, Employment and Labour Market Rigidity pp. 993-1011

Fernando Alexandre, Pedro Bação, João Cerejeira and Miguel Portela

Trade Performance of Export Processing Zones pp. 1012-1038

Ayçıl Yücer and Jean Siroen

Volume 40, month 04, 2017

Who Supports the ECB? Evidence from Eurobarometer Survey Data pp. 654-677

Etienne Farvaque, Muhammad Azmat Hayat and Alexander Mihailov

International Migration and Child labour in Developing Countries pp. 678-702

Anna De Paoli and Mariapia Mendola

Corporate Taxation of Heterogeneous Firms and the Welfare Effects of Labour Unions pp. 703-714

Andrea Schneider

Growth Effect of Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Economies: The Role of Institutional Quality pp. 715-742

Cristina Jude and Grégory Levieuge

Structural Transformation and Comparative Advantage: Implications for Small Open Economies pp. 743-763

Unjung Whang

Capital Freedom, Financial Development and Provincial Economic Growth in China pp. 764-787

Bengt Söderlund and Patrik Gustavsson Tingvall

The Effect of Government Ideology on an Exchange Rate Regime: Some International Evidence pp. 788-834

Chun-Ping Chang and Chien-Chiang Lee

Volume 40, month 03, 2017

Cross-country Services Versus Manufacturing Activity of Multinational Firms in Response to Services Versus Goods Policy pp. 490-498

Peter Egger, Valeria Merlo and Georg Wamser

Services Productivity, Trade Policy and Manufacturing Exports pp. 499-516

Bernard Hoekman and Ben Shepherd

Modes of Supply for US Exports of Services pp. 517-531

Elisabeth Christen and Joseph Francois

The Role of Goods-Trade Networks for Services-Trade Volume pp. 532-543

Peter Egger, Joseph Francois and Douglas Nelson

Estimates of Ad Valorem Equivalents of Barriers Against Foreign Suppliers of Services in Eleven Services Sectors and 103 Countries pp. 544-573

Yaghoob Jafari and David Tarr

Regionalism in Services: A Study of ASEAN pp. 574-597

Batshur Gootiiz and Aaditya Mattoo

Cross-Border Mergers and Upstreaming pp. 598-611

Hamid Beladi, Avik Chakrabarti and Daniel Hollas

Time Zones Matter: The Impact of Distance and Time Zones on Services Trade pp. 612-631

Elisabeth Christen

Services Trade Protection and Economic Isolation pp. 632-652

Ingo Borchert, Batshur Gootiiz, Arti Grover and Aaditya Mattoo

Volume 40, month 02, 2017

Labour Demand, Offshoring and Inshoring: Evidence from Swedish Firm-level Data pp. 240-274

Linda Andersson Järnberg, Patrik Karpaty and Selen Savsin

Assessing Export Competitiveness through the Lens of Value Added pp. 275-296

Janet Ceglowski

Firm R&D, Processing Trade and Input Trade Liberalisation: Evidence from Chinese Firms pp. 297-313

Wei Tian and Miaojie Yu

How Could the South Respond to Secular Stagnation in the North? pp. 314-335

Joerg Mayer

Does Economic Diplomacy Work? A Meta-analysis of Its Impact on Trade and Investment pp. 336-368

Selwyn J. V. Moons and Peter Bergeijk

Imported Intermediates, Absorptive Capacity and Productivity: Evidence from Ghanaian Manufacturing Firms pp. 369-392

Luke Okafor, Mita Bhattacharya and Harry Bloch

External Asymmetries in the Euro Area and the Role of Foreign Direct Investment pp. 393-423

Nicos Christodoulakis and Vassilis Sarantides

Revisiting the Effective Rate of Protection in the Late Stages of Chinese Industrialisation pp. 424-438

Bo Chen, Hong Ma and David Jacks

What Drives India's Surge in Service Exports? pp. 439-461

Pravakar Sahoo and Ranjan Kumar Dash

The Long-run Relationship Between Trade and Population Health: Evidence from Five Decades pp. 462-487

Dierk Herzer

Volume 40, month 01, 2017

Foreign Acquisitions and Target Firms' Performance in China pp. 2-20

Qing Liu, Ruosi Lu and Larry Qiu

Fiscal Rules and Twin Deficits: The Link between Fiscal and External Balances pp. 21-35

Harald Badinger, Aurélien Fichet de Clairfontaine and Wolf Heinrich Reuter

Simulating World Trade in the Decades Ahead: Driving Forces and Policy Implications pp. 36-55

Lionel Fontagné, Jean Fouré and Alexander Keck

Boom-and-bust Cycles, External Imbalances and the Real Exchange Rate pp. 56-87

Nikolas Müller-Plantenberg

Does Trade Liberalisation Trigger Tax Competition? Theory and Evidence from OECD Countries pp. 88-115

Nelly Exbrayat

Labour Migration and Economic Growth in East and South-East Asia pp. 116-139

Terrie Walmsley, Angel Aguiar Román and Syud Ahmed

Merchanting and Current Account Balances pp. 140-167

Elisabeth Beusch, Barbara Döbeli, Andreas Fischer and Pinar Yesin

Trading with Conditions: The Effect of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures on the Agricultural Exports from Low-income Countries pp. 168-181

Marina Murina and Alessandro Nicita

Two-Way Migration between Similar Countries pp. 182-206

Udo Kreickemeier and Jens Wrona

Export Quality and the Dynamics of North–South Competition pp. 207-232

Jorge Chami Batista and Yan Liu