Anecdotal evidence suggests the existence of specific choke points in the global trade network revealed especially … basket and to propose effective mitigation policies. First, using network analysis tools we develop a methodology for …

The paper applies a network analysis framework to analyze the regional and global integration of Latin American and … Caribbean (LAC) countries. We compare network-based measures of trade integration to conventional measures, decomposing …

We study the determinants of new and repeated research collaborations, drawing on the co-authorship network of the … the co-authorship network is characterized by many authors with few direct co-authors, yet indirectly connected to each … other through short co-authorship chains. We find that a shorter distance in the co-authorship network is key for starting …

This paper assesses whether cross-border M&A decisions exhibit network effects. We estimate exponential random graph …

how changes in aggregate demand due to additional income from household's remittances propagates through the network of … input-output linkages in Sub-Saharan African countries. We first propose two network centrality measures to assess the role …

This paper presents a novel approach to investigate and model the network of euro area banks' large exposures within …-linear function of the combination of network structures and bank-specific characteristics …