International trade has been considered a critical driving force of material flows and their
environmental pressures, which has been a global research hotspot. The United Nations …

We propose a “dominant currency paradigm” with three key features: dominant currency
pricing, pricing complementarities, and imported inputs in production. We test this paradigm …

Most trade is invoiced in very few currencies. Despite this, the Mundell-Fleming benchmark
and its variants focus on pricing in the producer's currency or in local currency. We model …

We document that the US dollar exchange rate drives global trade prices and volumes.
Using a newly constructed data set of bilateral price and volume indices for more than 2,500 …

An earlier version of this paper was presented at the Tax Justice Network Annual
Conference in London in July 2017 and benefited from discussion with participants …

This article investigates the dynamics and the international distribution of vertical
specialization (VS)-the use of imported inputs to produce goods that are afterwards …

This paper analyzes imported carbon emission at the firm level. To do so, we combine
information on emissions, imports, imported emissions and energy prices for French …

Using an econometric shift-share decomposition, we explain the redistribution of world
market shares at the level of the product variety and by technological content. We …

The UN Comtrade is one of the most widely used data sources for physical trade analysis.
However, the issue of outliers would result in misleading interpretations and biased results …

Trade unit values are commonly used as proxies for trade prices in empirical research in
international economics. Existing datasets providing international trade unit values for a …