This research will present a new methodology on the study of openness or trade liberalization. This paper is divided into three parts. The first part reviews the literature on analytical methods evaluating Openness based on three different approaches focusing on political economy, economic...

This short communication is interested to give more details about how the Openness Growth Monitoring Model (OGM-Model) works to the JPM readers. The main idea is to extend certain points from the original paper entitled ldquo;The Openness Growth Monitoring Modelrdquo; that was published in the...

This paper intends to establish conceptual foundations of analyzing the economic dimensions of terrorism. The economic impact of terrorist attack model (EITA-Model) attempts to estimate the optimum number of potential terrorist incidents that can influence the regional economic performance. The...

This paper presents a new model of analysis to study the trend of regional integration from a multidimensional perspective. This new model is called the Global Dimension of Regional Integration Model (GDRI-Model). The rationale for the creation of this model is the necessity to study regional...

This paper proposes an alternative graphical modeling to visualize the interconnectivity of the world economy through the uses of the world GDP-Kite. Hence, the GDP-Kite can help to observe how different economies are interconnected and became more vulnerable in case to appear any global trade...

The impact of any armed conflict on the economic performance is obviously substantial, but measuring such impact to get a sense of the intensity of its effects on inflation and unemployment is subject to a great deal of uncertainty. As such, this paper primarily attempts to close this gap by...