• openAccess   Does German Development Aid boost German Exports and German Employment? A Sectoral Level Analysis 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Klasen, Stephan; Johannsen, Florian De Gruyter (2016)
      This paper uses an augmented gravity model of trade to investigate the link between German development aid and sectoral exports from Germany to aid recipient countries with data from 1978–2011. The findings indicate that ...
    • openAccess   Euro Effect on Trade in Final, Intermediate and Capital Goods 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Johannsen, Florian Wiley (2017-01)
      The aim of this paper is to provide fresh evidence on the effect of the adoption of the euro on exports of different types of goods. The novelty with respect to previous research is threefold. First, disaggregated trade ...
    • openAccess   Exchange Rate Volatility, Euro Effect and the Two Margins of Trade: Evidence from Monthly Trade Data 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Johannsen, Florian Springer (2017)
      The aim of this paper is to provide further empirical evidence on the relation between exchange rate volatility, currency unions and trade. The novelties with respect to previous research are threefold. First, monthly trade ...
    • closedAccess   Monetary uncertainty and trade in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: A firm-level analysis 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Johannsen, Florian Elsevier (2017-06)
      This paper uses firm-level data to investigate the effects of monetary uncertainty and political instability on the extensive and intensive margins of trade (exports and imports) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The ...
    • openAccess   The Gravity of Arms 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Johannsen, Florian Taylor & Francis (2018-05)
      1 The Gravity of Arms Abstract The aim of this paper is to investigate the determinants of international arms transfers in a gravity model framework . By distinguishing between the decision to export ...
    • openAccess   What Explains Indirect Exports of Goods and Services in Eastern Europe and Central Asia? 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Johannsen, Florian Springer (2018-05)
      This paper investigates the determinants of indirect exporting, using firm- level data for 27 countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Indirect exporting depends on a combination of fixed and variable trade cost ...