The captivating surge of energy transitions in the major industrialized nations has elevated
the global demand for critical minerals. The demand pattern has enabled mineral-abundant …

International trade represents the transnational flow of merchandise, while international
tourism is the flow of humans from one country to another. This paper analyzes the trade and …

The intra-industry trade literature emphasizes non-homothetic preferences and incomes as
important determinants of aggregate demand and trade patterns. We provide evidence for …

This paper presents empirical evidence in support of the Linder hypothesis for five of the six
East African developing countries studied here: Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan and …

From the perspective of similarity of doing business, this paper seeks to find the pivotal
countries of China's OFDI in the “Belt and Road” initiative. Based on the Doing Business …

We assess the role that nontradable goods play as a determinant of fiscal spending
multipliers, making use of a two-sector model. While fiscal multipliers increase with the share …

This paper aims to investigate the agricultural trade complementarity of the Association of
Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries on the global agricultural market over the …

A growing body of literature has emerged on the links between free trade agreement (FTA)
and agricultural export margins. As a key component of intensive margins, export survival …

In this paper we test whether a Linder effect exists in international trade generally, and in
trade among, and between, developed and less developed countries in particular. We …

In recent years the development of international tourism became a priority in many countries
including former Soviet republics. In this regard, authorities need to know how international …