International tourism is expected to be a major vehicle of economic development in
industrializing countries in the twenty-first century. Countries with tourism-based economies …

We study the relationship between domestic-demand shocks and exports using data for
Spanish manufacturing firms in 2002–2013. Exploiting plausibly exogenous geographical …

Figure C. 4 illustrates variation across zip codes in both the boom-to-bust changes in
average manufacturing firm-level domestic sales and the boom-to-bust changes in the …

This paper applies evolutionary game theory to international environmental agreements
(IEAs). Contrary to stage game models (Barrett in J Theor Politics 11: 519–541, 1999, Eur …

We propose a model of coupled population games where intra-and intergroup interactions
overlap. We analyze the general class of symmetric 2× 2 games with coupled replicator …

This article investigates how comparative advantages have changed in the last 30 years.
Using export data for 100 countries over the period 1976–2004, it provides evidence that …

One of the primary goals of a country is to increase the real income of its people in
convenient free market conditions and the long run. Global competitiveness is also related to …

Some scholars have proposed that economies grow by upgrading the commodities they
produce and export. Product space theory holds that the export structure is determined by a …

We examine whether an economy can have a bad (small or no formal sector, high taxes) as
well as a good (small or no informal sector, low taxes) equilibrium. The government …

We study the evolution of comparative advantage in a model with two countries and 1≥ 2
goods. We show that the stochastically stable set consists of the pattern of production that …