A substantial body of research has taken shape on trade in services since the mid-1980s.
Much of this is inspired by the WTO and regional trade agreements. However, an increasing …

The increasing policy interest and academic debates on non‐tariff measures (NTMs) has
stimulated a growing literature on how NTMs affect agri‐food trade. The empirical literature …

International trade enables us to exploit regional differences in climate change impacts and
is increasingly regarded as a potential adaptation mechanism. Here, we focus on hunger …

Globalization has led to an increased need for international freight transportation and, with it,
international logistics. To measure the performance of countries in terms of logistics, in 2007 …

With ever-increasing political tensions between China and Russia on one side and the EU
and the US on the other, it only seems a matter of time until protectionist policies cause a …

Logistics and transport increasingly play a pivotal role in international trade relations. The
Logistics Performance Index (LPI) analyses differences between countries in terms of …

We estimate the impact of aggregate indicators of “soft” and “hard” infrastructure on the
export performance of developing countries. We derive four new indicators for more than …

A singular failure of the Arab world is the absence of a private sector that is independent,
competitive, and integrated with global markets. This paper argues that private sector …

We draw on established theoretical works in international political economy to compare the
empirical effect of threatened and imposed economic sanctions on international trade. To …

“TRADE is BAD.” So wrote President Donald Trump on a draft speech he was editing on Air
Force One while returning from a G-20 summit meeting in 2017.1 This statement reflects the …