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Current account sustainability in Central and Eastern Europe: structural change and crisis
(Springer, 2020-02-13)
In this paper we analyse the evolution of the current account as a percentage of GDP for a group of Central and Eastern European Countries. Instead of analysing only the variable for unit roots, we go a step further and ...
Standards and political connections: Evidence from Tunisia
(Elsevier, 2021-08-17)
In this paper we investigate whether trade liberalization leads to more stringent product standards in a developing country context, uncovering the role that the connected firms’ market share plays in markets dominated by ...
Gravity of Covid-19
(Economics Bulletin, 2022-02-20)
In this study, we analyze the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on bilateral trade using monthly data from January to
June 2020. Imports of the OECD member states are analyzed using a structural gravity model of trade ...
Multi-stakeholder initiatives and decarbonization in the European food supply chain
(Frontiers Media, 2023)
The European Green Deal is a political milestone aiming to promote a carbonneutral economy in the European Union. Decarbonizing the complex food
sector requires the unified interaction among effective climate policies,
economic ...
Sending money home: Transaction cost and remittances to developing countries
(Wiley, 2021)
Reducing the cost of remitting is one of the targets within
the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 10). A key
factor that causes migrants to use informal channels when
sending money back home is the high cost of ...
Rural credit acquisition for family farming in Brazil: Evidence from the Legal Amazon
(Elsevier, 2023-07)
Family farmers are important actors to sustain food security and job generation in Brazilian rural areas. The National Program for Strengthening Family Farming (PRONAF) is the main public program offering microcredits to ...
Advances in the agent-based modeling of economic and social behavior
(Springer, 2021)
In this review we discuss advances in the agent-based modeling of economic and
social systems. We show the state of the art of the heuristic design of agents and
how behavioral economics and laboratory experiments have ...
La economía de los ciudadanos en la provincia de Castellón
(Universitat de València, 2023)
A gender bias in reporting expected ranks when performance feedback is at stake
(Elsevier, 2022-03-22)
We introduce a mechanism for eliciting beliefs that combines the simple use of monetary incentives with the desire to know the own performance. In our experiment, participants performed a real-effort task that naturally ...
What Drives Africa's Inability to Comply with EU Standards? Insights from Africa's Institution and Trade Facilitation Measures
(Springer, 2022-08-10)
Over the years, there have been a significant number of Africa’s food exports rejected at the European Union (EU) borders due to their non-compliance with EU food safety standards. This paper, therefore, provides an in-depth ...