• openAccess   Genetic distance, cultural differences, and the formation of regional trade agreements 

      Heid, Benedikt Sebastian; Lu, Wenxi Springer (2022)
      Genetic distance between countries’ populations has been shown to proxy cross-country differences in cultures and preferences. In an unbalanced panel of 133 countries from 1970 to 2012, we find that higher genetic distance ...
    • openAccess   Regionalismo, variación subnacional y gravedad: Una historia de cuatro países 

      Márquez-Ramos, Laura Asociación Española de Ciencia Regional (2016)
      This paper argues that the use of subnational data allows an accurate assessment of the effect of trade agreements on bilateral exports within a gravity model framework. We examine the effect of regional integration on ...
    • openAccess   Trade agreements and international technology transfer 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Chelala, Santiago Springer (2021)
      This is the first paper that analyzes for a global sample of countries how trade agree- ments that include technology-related provisions impact exports of goods, and how this impact differs depending on the technology ...
    • closedAccess   Understanding the Determinants of Economic Integration in Latin America 

      Márquez-Ramos, Laura; Florensa, Luis Marcelo; Recalde, María Luisa Center for Economic Integration, Sejong University (2017-09)
      When signing or enhancing trade agreements with Latin America, political and institutional factors play a more important role at present compared with their role in the past. In addition, ...