Improving the performance of the services sector is important to enhance aggregate
economic growth. This is primarily due to the service sector having quantitatively become …

This paper examines the interaction between services and manufacturing using several
types of data and shows that the distinction between manufacturing and services is blurring …

From 1960 to 2000, manufacturing supply chains became global. To what extent has this
growth in offshore outsourcing and foreign direct investment affected industrial attitudes …

This article documents systematic deviations from standard models of trade politics, each of
which has the effect of undermining sustained efforts at coherent industrial opposition to …

This report gives an overview of patterns of structural change in Central and Eastern
European economies over the decade 1989-1999. The analysis in this paper is restricted to …

MIRAGE is a multi-region, multi-sector computable general equilibrium model, devoted to
trade policy analysis. It incorporates imperfect competition, horizontal and vertical product …

MAcMap-HS6 is a database providing with a consistent, ad valorem equivalent measure of
tariff duties and tariff rate quotas for 163 countries and 208 partners, at the six-digit level of …

This article considers the relationship between trade intensity, energy consumption, income
per capita, and carbon dioxide emissions from 1970–2016 for the Portuguese economy …

We provide a systematic decomposition of world trade using harmonized bilateral flows at
the most available detail (some 5,000 product categories), into three trade types: inter …

Why do major economic powers seek more and more free trade agreements (FTAs) with
smaller partners? Recently, Japan has joined the bandwagon by signing its first bilateral …