International Business and Trade

This document highlights all the articles, lectures, and paper meetings of the masters course International Business & Trade (MAN-MEC051). Each article consists of a list of relevant definitions, a summary of the article, results, and implications of the results. Good luck!

Summary of the following articles: 1 Brun, J. F., Carrère, C., Guillaumont, P., & De Melo, J. (2005). Has distance died? Evidence from a panel gravity model. World Bank Economic Review, 19(1), 99-120. 2. Lendle, A., Olarreaga, M., Schropp, S., & Vézina, P. L. (2016). There goes gravity: eBay and the death of distance. Economic Journal, 126(591), 406-441. 3. Nachum, L., & Zaheer, S. (2005). The persistence of distance? The impact of technology on MNE m...

Summary of all the 26 articles we had to read for international business and trade. 1. Baldwin, Richard (2016), “The World Trade Organization and the Future of Multilateralism”, Journal of Economic Perspectives, 30(1), 95–116. 2. Bagwell, Kyle, Chad P. Bown and Robert W. Staiger (2016): “The world trading system: An overview”, Section 2 in: Is the WTO Passé?, Journal of Economic Literature, 54(4), 1128-1140. 3. WTO (2011), “The evolution of PTAs: stylized facts”, Section II.B....