• openAccess   Bilateral Trade Flows and Income-Distribution Similarity 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Vollmer, Sebastian Public Library of Science (2016-05-03)
      Current models of bilateral trade neglect the effects of income distribution. This paper addresses the issue by accounting for non-homothetic consumer preferences and hence investigating the role of income distribution ...
    • openAccess   Gravity with unemployment 

      Heid, Benedikt Sebastian; Larch, Mario Elsevier (2016-05-10)
      Quantifying the welfare effects of trade liberalization is a core issue in international trade. Existing frameworks assume perfect labor markets and therefore ignore the effects of aggregate employment changes for welfare. ...
    • openAccess   International trade and migrant networks: Is It really about qualifications? 

      Martín-Montaner, Joan; Requena Silvestre, Francisco; Serrano Domingo, Guadalupe Universidad de Chile (2014)
      Personal characteristics of migrants could help to strengthen the impact ofmigrant networks on bilateral trade. While most of the attention has beenfocused on immigrants’ educational attainment, this paper focuses on ...
    • openAccess   Migration and FDI: the role of job skills 

      Cuadros, Ana; Martín-Montaner, Joan; Paniagua, Jordi Elsevier (2018-10)
      Using a multi-country gravity framework, this paper models and quantifies the relevance of migrants' job position in fostering Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). High-skilled migrants are defined as those individuals born ...
    • openAccess   Supply-Chain Trade and Labor Market Outcomes: The Case of the EU 2004 Enlargement 

      Kaplan, Lennart C.; Kohl, Tristan; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada Wiley (2017)
      The structure of international trade is increasingly characterized by fragmentation of production processes and trade policy. Yet, how trade policy affects supply-chain trade is largely unexplored territory. This paper ...