The aim of this paper is to explore the patterns of trade duration across regions and to identify its determinants. Using an extended Cox model, we evaluate the effects of country and product characteristics, as well as of trade cost variables on the duration of trade relationships from 96...

This paper investigates whether a common factor, which can be interpreted as a shadow carbon price, can be extracted from price series in 13 major national and subnational emission trading systems (ETSs). For this purpose, we estimate a dynamic factor model accounting for information...