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 …

structural gravity model. To test the ETWFE, we estimate the effects of regional trade agreements (RTAs). The results suggest … expect the ETWFE methods to have significant implications for the estimates of other policy variables in the trade literature …

This paper investigates the international spillover effects of U.S. trade protection. Using micro-level data on anti …-dumping, countervailing duties, and safeguards, I develop a new measure of U.S. trade policy announcement shocks for the period 1988-2015 that … is free of confounding factors. Estimates using the new measure indicate that announced, but not yet imposed, U.S. trade …

and trade literature. It tests whether the resource sectors’ lower demand for short-term external credit negatively …

This paper studies the spread of the Black Death as a proxy for the ow of medieval trade between 1346 and 1351. The … variables of medieval trade ows based on an empirical trade model. These results shed new light on many qualitative debates on … the importance and causes of medieval trade. -- Trade ; Middle Ages ; Black Death ; Gravity model ; Poisson regression …