During the 1990s, the world moved to the breakdown of international trade barriers with the North American passage of NAFTA and the establishment ...

Economics may be the dismal science, and economists may be boring, but there really are a few eternal economic truths worthy of inscription in stone. The quantity of a good demanded declines as its ...

Journal of Economic Integration, Vol. 34, No. 2 (June 2019), pp. 236-279 (44 pages) This paper assesses the ex-post effects on the international trading system of eighteen pluri-lateral regional trade ...

Recently, multiple marine animals have been granted additional international protections by the Convention on International ...

Disclaimer: This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF.The views expressed in this Working Paper are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent those ...

This article is a wonky edition of Paul Krugman’s free newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it. For many of us, Chad Bown of the Peterson Institute for International Economics — a boutique ...

Fresh out of graduate school, economist Samuel Kortum ’92 Ph.D. began collaborating with Jonathan Eaton ’73 M.A., ’76 Ph.D. while both were on the faculty of Boston University. Kortum, now the James ...