Economic complexity methods have become popular tools in economic geography,
international development and innovation studies. Here, I review economic complexity …

In this chapter we explore the popular but controversial idea that developing countries
benefit from abandoning policy neutrality vis-a-vis trade, FDI and resource allocation across …

In the context of trade protectionism impacting economic and environmental sustainability, a
more comprehensive understanding of the impact of trade on carbon emissions is critical to …

The information industry has become a “new engine” driving the growth of the world
economy. However, there are many controversies about whether digital technology can …

The contribution of the paper is twofold. First, it provides evidence that economic complexity
contributes to reduce greenhouse gas emission intensity as well as per capita emissions. It …

The nexus between economic growth and energy consumption has been exhaustively
explored, yet the empirical evidence and the theoretical points of view remain at odds. This …

The goal of this study is to explore the causal relationship among economic growth,
economic complexity and CO 2 emissions by using panel data of 95 countries for the period …

Which countries are likely to have the productive capabilities to thrive in the green
economy? How might countries reorient their existing industrial structures to be more …

The relationship between trade openness and economic growth has been extensively
investigated yielding to mixed and inconclusive results. This might be attributed to the …