The existing trade literature on the gravity model is extensive. This paper aims to present a
survey of the current gravity model by taking stock of the existing knowledge on the major …

The redistribution of alien species across the globe accelerated with the start of European
colonialism. European powers were responsible for the deliberate and accidental …

For a century, economists have driven forward the cause of globalization in financial
institutions, labour markets, and trade. Yet there have been consistent warning signs that a …

We hypothesise that the Habsburg Empire with its well‐respected administration increased
citizens' trust in local public services. In several Eastern European countries, communities …

'The world economy is subject to a rapidly increasing globalization, and multinational
enterprises are their major driving force. This brand new book on multinationals and …

Regional species assemblages have been shaped by colonization, speciation and
extinction over millions of years. Humans have altered biogeography by introducing species …

The 1870–1913 period marked the birth of the first era of trade globalization. How did this
tremendous increase in trade affect economic development? This work isolates a causality …

" Distinguishing four sources of power in human societies-ideological, economic, military
and political-The Sources of Social Power traces their interrelations throughout human …

We provide evidence that increased political influence, arising from CIA interventions during
the Cold War, was used to create a larger foreign market for American products. Following …

Paul Krugman's 2008 Nobel prize-winning research career was built on theoretical
investigations of the role played by economies of scale in the performance and behaviour of …