• openAccess   Does Aid Promote Donor Exports? Commercial Interest versus Instrumental Philanthropy 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Parra Robles, María Dolores; Klasen, Stephan John Wiley & Sons (2014)
      This paper investigates by means of advanced panel data techniques whether bilateral aid has been successful in promoting bilateral exports to recipient countries during the period 1988–2007 and to what extent changes in ...
    • openAccess   Imported Inputs and Egyptian Exports: Exploring the Links 

      Parra Robles, María Dolores; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada Dennis J. Snower (2015-11)
      This paper is the first to explore the links between exporting and importing activities of Egyptian firms using panel data over the period from 2003 to 2007. The main aim is twofold. Firstly, the authors report regression ...
    • openAccess   The impact of FTAs on MENA trade in agricultural and industrial products 

      Parra Robles, María Dolores; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Suárez-Burguet, Celestino Taylor & Francis (2016)
      This article analyses the impact of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) on Middle East and North African Countries (MENA) trade for the period 1994–2010. The analysis distinguishes between industrial and agricultural trade to ...