Was the collapse of world trade between 1928 and 1937 caused by higher transport costs, increased protectionism or the … equilibrium effects of bilateral distance, international borders, and the payment system on trade. My results suggest that had … average tari and non-tari trade barriers remained at their 1928 level, total international trade would have been 64.6 % higher …

We examine how the adverse impacts of weather shocks are distributed through the trade network. Exploiting a rich …

trade in a disequilibrium framework and the consequences of German unification on trade flows are in the centre of interest …. For this purpose, a macroeconomic disequilibrium model for the German economy is extended by submodels for bilateral trade … flows vis a vis major trading partners. These submodels treat the trade flows as well as foreign and domestic production and …