• openAccess   A Panel Data Analysis of Trade Creation and Trade Diversion effects: The case of ASEAN-China Free Trade Area 

      Yang, Shanping; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada Elsevier (2014-06)
      This study uses a theoretically justified gravity model of trade to examine the impact of the ASEAN–China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) on exports, focusing on trade creation and diversion effects. The model is tested on a ...
    • closedAccess   Are regional trading agreements beneficial?. Static and dynamic panel gravity models 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Horsewood, N. Elsevier (2009)
      This paper evaluates the effects of preferential agreements on trade between trade group members and non-members using a static and a dynamic gravity model. The gravity model is estimated using recent panel data techniques ...
    • closedAccess   Deeper integration: What effects on trade? 

      Clever, Martin; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada Hochschule St. Gallen für Wirstchafts- und Socialwissenschaften (2011-03)
      The focus of this paper is to estimate the effect of the different types of regional trade agreements on the volume of trade between country pairs. The analysis will employ the "empirical workhorse" of international trade; ...
    • openAccess   Do climate variations explain bilateral migration? A gravity model analysis 

      Backhaus, Andreas; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Muris, Chris SpringerOpen (2015-12)
      This paper investigates to what extent international migration can be explained by climatic variations. A gravity model of migration augmented with average temperature and precipitation in the country of origin is estimated ...
    • closedAccess   Regional versus global production networks: where does Latin America stand? 

      Florensa, Luis Marcelo; Márquez-Ramos, Laura; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Recalde, María Luisa Taylor & Francis (2015)
      This article quantifies the effects of the Latin American Integration Association (LAIA) and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) on the trade of intermediate goods and also on the trade of final goods. It is the first ...
    • closedAccess   The impact of urbanization on CO2 emissions: Evidence from developing countries 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Maruotti, Antonello Elsevier (2011-05-15)
      This paper analyzes the impact of urbanization on CO2 emissions in developing countries from 1975 to 2003. It contributes to the existing literature by examining the effect of urbanization, taking into account dynamics and ...
    • openAccess   The price of modern maritime piracy 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Bensassi, Sami Taylor & Francis (2013)
      A growing body of literature has recently focused on the economic origins and consequences of modern maritime piracy and on the perception that the international community has failed to control it. This paper aims to ...
    • openAccess   The Trade-off Between Income Inequality and Carbon Dioxide Emissions 

      Grunewald, Nicole; Klasen, Stephan; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Muris, Chris Elsevier (2017-12)
      Based on a substantially larger data set (in both regional and temporal coverage) than the existing literature, we investigate the theoretically ambiguous link between income inequality and per capita emissions using ...