Liberalising the domestic retail market How does the entry of foreign retailers into domestic markets affect welfare? Dave Atkin discusses evidence from Mexico. Firms David Atkin Published 02.01.18
How high intra-national trade costs limit the gains of globalisation High trade costs and mark-ups on transportation within African countries reduce the surplus and market access of remote consumers Trade Dave Donaldson David Atkin Published 22.09.17
The evolving impact of trade liberalisation on wages and employment in Brazil The Brazilian economy did not adjust to trade liberalisation as economists would expect. This column explains these results and their implications Trade Rafael Dix-Carneiro Brian Kovak Published 15.09.17
The economics of protectionism: Trade and wage inequality Eric Verhoogen explains the relationship between trade liberalisation and wage inequality in developing countries. Trade Eric Verhoogen Published 24.08.17
Fast internet and employment in Africa Local employment effects of fast internet connections show that ICT might be one of the most effective employment-creating policies in Africa Technology & Innovation Jonas Hjort Published 18.08.17
Trading up: Globalisation and developing countries Trade leads to improved industry performance and innovation, and a reduction in inefficiencies in developing countries Trade Pinelopi Goldberg Nina Pavcnik Published 21.06.17
