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The dynamics of FDI inflows, economic growth, trade openness and CO₂ emissions in India : an ARDL approach with structural breaks

Manickam, Tamilselvan; Vijayakumar, N. C.; Kumar, G. Sathis - 2026

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Exploring the N-Curve of CO₂ emissions : the interactive roles of trade, manufacturing, financial development, and fiscal policy across income groups

Fildzah, Lina Absharina; Liana, Damia; Rafi'i, Rafi'i; … - 2026

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Trade openness and innovation performance in the EU : an analysis of cluster dynamics

Loučanová, Erika; Olšiaková, Miriam; Paluš, Hubert - 2026

In the modern globalized context, innovation represents a key driver of economic growth, while international trade plays an important role in fostering it. This study examines the relationship between the degree of trade openness and innovation performance across 27 EU member states over the...

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When trade compresses: the impact of liberalization on wage inequality

Martinez, Victor Hernandez; Kozeniauskas, Nicholas; … - 2026

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Trade, growth, and logistics performance : dynamic and distributional insights into the drivers of CO₂ emissions in the Mediterranean Basin

Katrakylidis, Ioannis; Athanasenas, Athanasios; Madas, … - 2026

This paper examines how logistics performance conditions the relationship between trade openness, economic growth and per capita CO₂ emissions in Mediterranean economies. Using an unbalanced panel of 20 countries over the period 2007-2022, we combine static fixed-effects, dynamic panel...

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Essays on trade, environment, and regulation

2026

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Trade liberalization and third-market effects

Defever, Fabrice; Ornelas, Emanuel - 2026

We study how the end of the quota system for textiles and clothing products in the American and European markets on January 1, 2005, affected China’s exports to third countries, where policy was unchanged. Using a difference-in-differences approach, we find that the number of Chinese firms...

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Trade liberalization and third-market effects

Defever, Fabrice; Ornelas, Emanuel - 2026

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Trade liberalization and third-market effects

Defever, Fabrice; Ornelas, Emanuel - 2026

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Trade openness, foreign direct investment and industrial growth : panel data evidence from the ASEAN region

Ṭāhir, Muḥammad; Abdullah, Adam; Albahouth, … - 2026

This paper re-examines the role of trade and FDI inflows in accelerating the process of industrial growth involving countries belonging to the "Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)" region. Trade openness and foreign direct investment (FDI) have improved the growth performance of...

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How are geopolitical tensions driving a shift from liberal globalization to friendshoring?

Kuźnar, Andżelika; Menkes, Jerzy - 2026

This article examines whether the rise of friendshoring reflects a broader shift from liberal globalization toward security-driven economic realignment. It focuses on Western economies' dependence on strategic rivals (China and Russia) and asks whether recent geopolitical tensions are reshaping...

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Golden Vision 2045 : Reaping the Gains from Trade

Habib, Ashique - 2026

Indonesia has been pursuing a broad push towards greater trade openness with regional and global partners, seeking to leverage external demand to reach high-income status by 2045. This welcome and timely effort comes amid ongoing trade policy shocks. Our analysis suggests that deeper trade...

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Open dumps and the global trade in garbage

Gordon, Matthew; Papp, Anna - 2026

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Addressing regulatory barriers to trade in services in Latin America and the Caribbean

Blyde, Juan S. - 2026

Most barriers to trade in services stem from regulatory measures. This study assesses the degree of regulatory restrictiveness affecting trade in services across Latin America and the Caribbean and the degree of disparities in these measures. It then analyzes the impact of both the level of...

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Addressing regulatory barriers to trade in services in Latin America and the Caribbean

Blyde, Juan S. - 2026

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Can plurilateral agreements save global free trade?

Chochua, Lasha; Lake, James; Willmann, Gerald - 2026

• we analyze plurilateral trade agreements that liberalize trade in particular products among a range of countries • the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) covers around 12% of global trade • our theory shows that such agreements can be a way forward for multilateral liberalization in...

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Trade openness, regional economic growth, and crises in transition countries : the case of Ukraine

Horská, Elena; Moroz, Serhiy; Palkovič, Jozef - 2026

Objective: The article aims to explore the impact of trade openness on the economic development of Ukrainian regions in different conditions, with a particular focus on the global financial crisis (2007-2009) and the 'hybrid' stage of the war (2014-2021). Research Design & Methods: We analysed...

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Does trade liberalization promote investment in Sub-Saharan Africa? : evidence from selected free trade areas

Moyo, Busani - 2026

This study investigates the impact of trade liberalisation on foreign and domestic investment in selected African free trade areas. Using 29 countries that are members of the three regional economic communities, namely, the East African Community, the Common Market for East and Southern Africa,...

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Beyond retaliation : South Africa can effectively counter Trump's trade shocks

Rossouw, Riaan; Cameron, Martin; Naudé, Wim - 2026

How should a developing country such as South Africa respond to the USA's "Liberation Day" Tariffs of April 2025 and subsequent shocks? Combining the GTAP-Dynamic (GDyn) Computable General Equilibrium model with an expanded Decision Support Model (DSM), we simulate five policy response scenarios...

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Inclusive growth in South Africa? : inequality dynamics and the role of trade openness vs tax policies

Bargain, Olivier; Benhura, Miracle; Jara, H. Xavier; … - 2026

Market forces, and notably the role of trade openness, contribute to shaping inequality in South Africa and may limit the inclusiveness of its growth path. Recently, policy reforms may have helped to mitigate these effects. To better understand these developments, we analyse trends in post-tax...

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Inclusive growth in South Africa? : inequality dynamics and the role of trade openness vs tax policies

Bargain, Olivier; Jara, H. Xavier; Kwenda-Magejo, Prudence - 2026

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Can Serbia reconcile economic growth with sustainability in a policy space shaped by contrasting regional norms?

Oprea, Simona Vasilica; Bâra, Adela - 2026

Our research investigates the dynamic relationship between economic growth and environmental sustainability in Serbia, a country situated at the intersection of Western environmental standards and Eastern development models. Specifically, it examines whether economic growth, as measured by GDP...

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Corruption and reforms : are liberal democracies different?

Jacob, Jeffry; Osang, Thomas; Manzetti, Luigi - 2026

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Kingdom of Lesotho Gender Dimensions of Trade Facilitation

2026

This study is one component of broader World Bank trade facilitation assistance program provided to the government of the Kingdom of Lesotho (hereafter referred as Lesotho). This note presents key findings from the study, which focused on identifying the challenges faced by women owned, led or...

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A world trading system for whom? : evidence from global tariffs

Adao, Rodrigo; Becko, John Sturm; Costinot, Arnaud; … - 2026 - This version: December 2025

We use global tariffs to reveal the weights that nations implicitly place on the welfare of their trading partners relative to their own. Our estimated welfare weights suggest that formal and informal rules of the world trading system make countries internalize the impact of their policies onto...

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A world trading system for whom? : evidence from global tariffs

Adao, Rodrigo; Becko, John Sturm; Costinot, Arnaud; … - 2026

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Digital trade liberalization under low tariff regimes : heterogeneous effects of information and communication technologies in Vietnam

Thi-Huyen-Anh, Dang - 2026

This paper examines how the composition of digital trade liberalization shapes trade adjustment patterns in a low-tariff environment. While digital technologies are often treated as a unified category, different components may generate distinct economic effects and policy implications. Using...

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Asymmetric effect of trade openness and exchange rate on economic expansion

Habanabakize, Thomas; Dickason Koekemoer, Zandri - 2026

Understanding the complex interplay between trade openness and fundamental economic factors is essential for promoting sustainable economic development. The current study analyses the asymmetric impact of trade openness and exchange rate on South Africa's economic expansion. The study applied...

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Who fears job losses from U.S. tariff hikes? : evidence from Cambodia

Tanaka, Kiyoyasu; Ueki, Yasushi - 2026

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EU integration after the Liberal International Order

Hansen, Olle - 2026

The European Union (EU) emerged as a product and beneficiary of the Liberal International Order (LIO). Yet, as this order disintegrates, marked by multipolarity, thin multilateralism, and the return of power politics, the EU has taken unprecedented integrative steps, including joint debt...

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Impact of globalization, energy consumption, economic growth, urbanization and trade openness on environmental degradation : evidence from pakistan

Khan, Imran; Al-Jabri, Qadri Mohd.; Farooq, Muhammad; … - 2026

This study investigates the impact of globalization, energy consumption, economic growth, urbanization, and trade openness on environmental degradation in case of Pakistan. The dynamic autoregressive distributed lag (DARDL) technique was applied to measure the short- and long-term estimates,...

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Cybersecurity as economic infrastructure : trade openness and digital resilience in the MENA region

Faisal, Hala; Makki, Mohammad - 2026

In an increasingly digital global economy, cybersecurity capacity has become a key determinant of national resilience, economic competitiveness, and digital trust. However, preparedness remains uneven across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), where levels of economic integration,...

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Role of economies of scale for the external tariffs and trade agreement formation : a theoretical and empirical investigation

Azeem, Muhammad; Stoyanov, Andrey; Yildiz, Halis Murat - 2026

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WTO : bekannte Wege in die Krise, unbekannte Wege aus der Krise

Langhammer, Rolf J. - 2026

Die WTO macht seit vielen Jahren Krisen durch. Seit der zweiten Präsidentschaft von Donald Trump in den Vereinigten Staaten haben diese existenzielle Züge angenommen. In diesem Beitrag analysiert Rolf J. Langhammer die Gründe hierfür. Er unterscheidet zwischen endogenen Ursachen, die im...

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New importer dynamics and the effects of trade shocks

Gimenez Perales, Victor - 2026

New importers increase their conditional survival rate and import share over time. However, a model of multi-input firms with an import entry cost and stochastic import costs cannot replicate these dynamics. I show that an extended model can be reconciled with the data. I calibrate both models...

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Plurilateral trade agreements : a complementary margin to preferential liberalization

Chochua, Lasha; Lake, James; Willmann, Gerald - 2026

We show that plurilateral agreements facilitate global tariff liberalization by creating an MFN-based margin of cooperation that leaves preferential access via preferential trade agreements (PTAs) unchanged. In a model of endogenous trade agreement formation with farsighted governments, PTAs...

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Plurilateral trade agreements : a complementary margin to preferential liberalization

Chochua, Lasha; Lake, James; Willmann, Gerald - 2026

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Sustainability indicators in a globalised poultry sector : production, consumption, trade openness, and GDP across 126 countries

Silva, Yasodara; Perera, Nisal; Mendis, Kalana; Susan, … - 2026

The sustainability of the meat industry relies on consistent demand and the desire for meat. In recent years, chicken was produced around 104.2 million metric tons and expected to increase by 2% in the upcoming years with a record of 109.6 million tons worldwide. Also, global chicken meat export...

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ASEAN at a crossroads : pathways for deeper economic integration

Allen Ng; Andhare, Kriti; Ang, Yohnsen; Inayoshi, Naoaki; … - 2026

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Capital account liberalization and the margins of trade

Fabiyi, Seun Emmanuel - 2025

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Fragmenting the multilateral trade system : the rise of JSIs at the WTO

Singh, Shailja; Dash, Priyadarshi; Agarwal, Pragyan - 2026

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The tariff liberalisation policy nexus with non-tariff measures : panel model evidence in the SA-EU fruit products trade

Muchopa, Chiedza L. - 2025

Higher levels of quota granted can induce and increase exports, but the impact is not the same across all tariff lines. Answers are sought to the question of how the level of exports changes as the quota size of tariff rate quotas changes, thus enabling the investigation of whether unilateral...

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Can institutional openness policies enhance corporate technology innovation efficiency? : evidence from the establishment of Free Trade Zone

Li, Yan - 2025

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WTO MC14 and trade-sustainability nexus : strategic choices ahead

Anuradha, R V; Kher, Rajeev; Gupta, Anshuman; Ganti, … - 2026

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Reducing wait times at customs to boost trade : how implementing the trade facilitation agreement can expand trade among AfCFTA countries?

De Melo, Jaime; Sorgho, Zakaria; Wagner, Laurent - 2025

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Investment facilitation for development at WTO : issues and implications

Shaik, Anwar Hussain; Vashisht, Pankaj; Aggarwal, Vaasu - 2026

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The impact of EU trade policies on its textile and clothing imports : a comparison between India, Bangladesh, China, and Vietnam

Sharma, Toni; Bharti, Nalin - 2025

The European Union has implemented various trade policies in the textile and clothing sector, a major global employment generator, over the past three decades. This paper investigates how these evolving policies have impacted the four largest exporters of textiles and clothing to the EU. A...

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WTO Reform for an Inclusive Multilateral Trading System

Singh, Harsha V.; Kaushik, Atul; Lahiri, Teesta - 2026

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Dynamic adjustment to trade shocks

Chen, Junyuan; Góes, Carlos; Muendler, Marc-Andreas; … - 2026

Global trade flows and supply chains adjust gradually. Empirical estimates of the trade elasticity for the short run are a fraction of those for the long run and suggest that trade is subject to substantive dynamic frictions. We develop a tractable framework that provides microfoundations for...

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Technical efficiency, scale effect, and trade liberalization : evidence from the Nepalese manufacturing sector

Pathak, Amrit; Leu, Shawn; Robertson, Mari L.; … - 2025

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Assessing the Welfare Impact of Tariff Liberalization for Women : Data and Analytical Framework

Porto, Guido; Winkler, Deborah - 2026

This paper presents a dataset and an analytical framework to study the welfare effects of tariff changes on women. The data is an extension of the Household Impacts of Tariffs (HIT) dataset, which contains harmonized household survey data for 54 low and lower middle-income countries. It includes...

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Attractive target for tax avoidance : trade liberalization and entry mode

Okoshi, Hirofumi - 2025

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Complements or substitutes? : labor market effects of foreign inputs in developing economies

Bonilla Mejía, Leonardo; Muñoz-Morales, Juan S.; … - 2026

This paper examines how import liberalization affects labor markets when labor and intermediate inputs can act as complements or substitutes. We incorporate a constant-elasticityof-substitution (CES) production function into a dynamic quantitative trade model and show that the labor market...

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Interaction effect of economic globalization and income per capita on unemployment

Jayadevan, C. M.; Hoang, Nam; Yarram, Subba Reddy - 2025

A Kuznets-like curve for unemployment suggests that unemployment initially rises with early economic development due to sectoral shifts but decreases as economies mature, diversify, and adapt. This explains how gross national income (GNI) per capita influences or mediates the effect of...

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Opportunities and challenges of China's economic ties with Kazakhstan : looking back to look forward

Lim, Guanie; Tjia, Linda Yin-Nor; Murashkin, Nikolay - 2025

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Credit reallocation and exporting : evaluating the IBC reforms in India

Nayak, Padmabati - 2026

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