The Covid-19 crisis spread around the world at lightning speed mainly due to the interconnectedness of today's economies as evidenced by major disruptions in international trade. This article aims at assessing the possible shifts that coronavirus disease has triggered in trade activity of...

The index of economic complexity is created by analyzing the relations between countries and the products they export. Constructed in such way, it defines the basis for the theory of economic complexity, which reflects the knowledge embedded in the productive structure of an economy. Exactly...

The index of economic complexity is created by analyzing the relations between countries and the products they export. Constructed in such way, it defines the basis for the theory of economic complexity, which reflects the knowledge embedded in the productive structure of an economy. Exactly...

Besides the biological and epidemiological factors, a multitude of social and economic criteria also govern the extent of the coronavirus disease spread within a population. Consequently, there is an active debate regarding the critical socio-economic determinants that contribute to the impact...

In this paper, we investigate the effects of monetary policy concerning the inflation rates specific for each income group of households. We find that the prices specific for high-income households are generally more rigid and less volatile compared to the prices specific for middle and...