-Maximilians-Universität München. It includes six self-contained chapters which deal with the following topics in empirical international trade and …, trade, and informal employment as illustrated by the maquiladora industry in Mexico (chapter 4), the interaction between … migration and trade and their effects on unemployment (chapter 5), and the dynamics of democracy and income chapter 6). …

LMU Munich in February 2019. It consists of four selfcontained chapters that empirically investigate different trade … dampening phenomena using gravity analysis. The first two chapters examine the effects of anti-dumping duties on trade …, addressing endogeneity concerns linked to trade policy. In particular, Chapter 1 exploits the EU enlargement of 2004 as a natural …

-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different implications of the growing importance of trade in intermediate inputs. The first … chapter compares the impact of international trade in intermediate inputs (offshoring) on wage inequality in two distinct but … and estimates the importance of international trade in intermediate inputs and internationally mobile capital for the …

one or more aspects of international trade and factor movements, including trade in goods, trade in value added …, international movement of labor and capital, and trade in risk. All chapters aim to contribute to our understanding of the economic … of the pattern of trade, factor flows, and production, as well as the role of barriers to the international exchange of …

at contributing to the understanding of non-standard determinants of trade and migration: historical and cultural … costs of natural disasters: trade openness and income per capita (Chapter 4), and natural disasters, international …

-food exports increased significantly, at a faster pace than the imports, so as the agri-food trade balance deficit, after reaching … developments, in terms of value, product composition and geographical orientation of the trade flows. …

Romania had important trade relations with the Mediterranean countries since before 1990. Subsequently, in both the pre … the supply chains), while the imports of fruit are competing the EU domestic production and intra-EU trade. The present … paper is analyzing the dynamics and changes in competitiveness of the Romanian agri-food trade with the Mediterranean …

consequences of the technological disruption caused by the advent of first-generation broadband internet for world trade. I present … in complex goods. Gravity estimates based on bilateral trade among more than 100 countries between 1998 and 2016 support …

The Romanian agri-food trade has registered a permanent deficit during the last three decades (with a brief exception … period, 2013-2014). The deficit was deepened by the negative trade balance with the EU countries, but since 2010, the deficit … has been partially offset by the trade surplus with the non-EU countries. The paper analyzes the evolution of the agro …