The typical narrative regarding the evolution of world trade prior to World War II refers to a secular rise that … pronounced rise and fall of world trade over this period with trade shares being on average 32% higher than previously documented … and the world's level of openness to trade in 1913 being comparable to that in 1974. In addition, performing a similar …

The post-World War II reconstruction of global trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) has been a significant topic … relationship between Australia and Japan from the immediate post-World War II phase through Australia’s neo-liberal trade policy … phase. The post-World War II relationship began in the 1950s, and grew during the Cold War years, the end of which has …

convergence in incomes within the Atlantic economy in the late nineteenth century. Britain was at the apex of the world economy …

the purpose of this paper. It examines the period before World War II and the emergence of the dollar on the world stage …

The aim of this work is to estimate the relationship between tariff barriers and trade growth at the world level … for over 60 per cent of world trade of the entire period) for the 1870-2000 time span. Using times series and panel data … analyses the author shows as the existence of a long run relationship between tariffs reduction and trade growth at the world …