We propose a simple method to identify the effects of unilateral and non‐discriminatory trade
policies on bilateral trade within a theoretically consistent empirical gravity model …

We challenge the common practice of estimating gravity equations with interval or averaged
data in order to capture dynamic‐adjustment effects to trade‐policy changes. Instead, we …

We review the contribution of “The Log of Gravity”(Santos Silva and Tenreyro, Rev Econ Stat
88: 641–658,), summarize the main results in the ensuing literature, and provide a brief …

Log-linear models are prevalent in empirical research. Yet, how to handle zeros in the
dependent variable remains an unsettled issue. This article clarifies it and addresses the log …

This paper examines the impact of coalitions on the economic costs of the 2012 Iran and
2014 Russia sanctions. By estimating and simulating a quantitative general equilibrium …

This paper provides an ex‐post impact assessment of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on
international grain and oilseed trade. We use a commodity‐level empirical model to assess …

One of the pillars of the 1957 Treaty of Rome that ultimately led to the European Union is the
commitment to the four freedoms of movement (goods, services, persons, and capital). Over …

The agri‐food trade has expanded considerably over decades, with a remarkable increase
in the market share of developing countries. The upward trend in trade flows has been …

Does “infant industry” preferential access durably boost exports? Using country-product-year
data for 1992–2017 and triple-differences regressions, we show that the African Growth and …

At the time it voted to exit in 2016, the UK was a leading economy within the EU. It
contributed about 16 percent of the EU GDP, while the other EU countries accounted for …