Despite the claim that blockchain will revolutionise business and redefine logistics, existing research so far is …, academic literature in transport and logistics to date has not sufficiently distinguished between blockchain adoption (‘what to … for adoption and provide a framework to identify blockchain opportunities in the logistics industry, thereby helping …

Courier, express, and parcel (CEP) services represent one of the most challenging and dynamic sectors of the logistics … results show that CEP companies are interested in innovative logistics solutions such as autonomous vans, especially when it …

. Unilateral decoupling of the EU from China (a doubling of trade costs) would reduce real income in the EU on average by 0 … decline by 1.4 percent (48.4 bn EUR). China would also lose from such a trade war, with real income declining by 1.3 percent …. Should the EU increase its trade barriers against all its non-European trading partners, real income in the Union would fall …

Handel. Exportorientierte Staaten verzeichnen Handelsrückgänge im Vergleich zum Vorjahr zwischen 7.9% in Deutschland bis zu … 24% in Südkorea. Der Handel europäischer Länder untereinander sinkt weniger als mit dem Rest der Welt. Exporte in andere … Amerika, was auf einen längeren Trend des Handelsrückgangs hinweist. Im ersten Quartal 2020 sank Chinas Handel deutlich mit …

This policy brief examines the effects of the Covid19 pandemic on international trade. Major exporting economies have … logistical bottlenecks are being solved, low demand puts pressure on trade activity. The shipping industry has reduced its … activity around Europe, Asia and America by up to -10% pointing to a prolonged reduction in trade. Over the first quarter of …

Handel. Exportorientierte Staaten verzeichnen Handelsrückgänge im Vergleich zum Vorjahr zwischen 7.9% in Deutschland bis zu … 24% in Südkorea. Der Handel europäischer Länder untereinander sinkt weniger als mit dem Rest der Welt. Exporte in andere … Amerika, was auf einen längeren Trend des Handelsrückgangs hinweist. Im ersten Quartal 2020 sank Chinas Handel deutlich mit …

This policy brief examines the effects of the Covid19 pandemic on international trade. Major exporting economies have … logistical bottlenecks are being solved, low demand puts pressure on trade activity. The shipping industry has reduced its … activity around Europe, Asia and America by up to -10% pointing to a prolonged reduction in trade. Over the first quarter of …

Cultural proximity increases bilateral trade flows through a trade-cost and a bilateral-affinity (preferences) channel …-invariant, in a gravity model of bilateral trade, the time dimension of the ESC data allows to identify the preferences effect. The … find robust evidence for a sizable preferences effect, the impact of cultural proximity on trade runs largely through the …

The business literature suggests that exporters either use trade intermediaries or own foreign sales representations …. Standard trade models are silent about this choice. We develop a model where producers differ with respect to competitive … advantage and where trade intermediaries arise endogenously. Intermediaries allow producers to access a foreign market at lower …