Countries export less to destination countries with greater regulatory burdens. We use finely disaggregated product-level bilateral trade value and…

Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures and technical barriers to trade (TBTs) in destination markets may affect firms’ performance. In this paper,…

This study examines the impact of non-tariff measures (NTMs) on global value chain (GVC) participation and the underlying mechanisms. Our study employs…

The COVID-19 pandemic has been described as a ‘once in a lifetime’ crisis that has severely upended peoples’ wellbeing and security, with potentially…

Commencing in the 1990s, India signed a number of bilateral investment treaties (BITs), however, after a spate of adverse investor-state dispute…

The latest NZIER Consensus Forecasts showed an even greater degree of uncertainty over the growth outlook ahead. With New Zealand having eliminated the…

The greatly increased reliance on technology for work, education, business, and social interaction during the COVID-19 pandemic has opened up…

In 2008, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) established the Climate Change Fund (CCF or the Fund) to facilitate greater investments in its developing…

In 2008, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) established the Climate Change Fund (CCF) to facilitate greater investments in its developing member…

Over the last couple of years, BRI has led and partnered in a wide range of innovative and influential research projects. Opened in February 2020, BRI…

The recent spread of protectionism is posing a threat to the multilateral trading system represented by the WTO. Under these circumstances, free trade…

As more countries use technology to enhance anti-COVID-19 measures, surveillance and privacy are undergoing shifts in practice and norms. These shifts…