This paper examines the impact of trade openness on economic growth using a new measure of trade openness proposed by Squalli1 and Wilson (2011). In contrast to the vast majority of the existing literature, the new measure of trade openness accounts for not only the country trade share of its...

We introduce the role of 'space' in analysing the effect of macroeconomic policy interventions on cross-country housing price movements. We build an empirically testable analytical model and test our theoretical predictions for a panel of European countries over the period 1985-2015. Our aim is...