A recent literature explores the nature and causes of the collapse in international trade during 2008 and 2009. The decline was particularly great for automobiles and industrial supplies; it occurred largely along the intensive margin; quantities fell by more than prices; and prices fell less for differentiated products. Do these stylised facts apply to trade collapses more generally? This paper uses detailed, commodity specific information on UK imports between 1929 and 1933, to see to what extent the trade collapses of the Great Depression and Great Recession resembled each other. It also compares the free trading trade collapse of 1929-31 with the protectionist collapse of 1931-3, to see to what extent protection, and gradual recovery fr...
This article aims to analyze how the financial crisis that bursted in the mid-2008 led to a global a...
Against the background of a collapse of world trade and predictions in March 2009 by IMF, WTO and Wo...
We document the behavior of trade prices during the Great Trade Collapse of 2008- 2009 using transac...
A recent literature explores the nature and causes of the 2008–2009 collapse in international trade....
In this paper, I offer some preliminary comparisons between the trade collapses of the Great Depress...
Trade has declined massively during the crisis. This column assesses the relative roles of falling d...
Trade has declined massively during the crisis. This chapter assesses the relative roles of falling ...
textabstractIn order to put the mainstream narrative for the recent world trade collapse into a cons...
This paper introduces a new dataset of commodity-specific, bilateral import data for four large Asia...
Note: This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the European Central Ba...
textabstractThis paper analyses drivers of imports during the major world trade collapses of the Gre...
We identify a new set of stylized facts on the 2008-2009 trade collapse that we hope can be used to ...
We identify a new set of stylized facts on the 2008-2009 trade collapse using detailed dis-aggregate...
The World Trade Organization forecasts that the volume of global trade will in 2009 exhibit its bigg...
World trade experienced a sudden, severe, and synchronised collapse in late 2008 – the sharpest in r...
This article aims to analyze how the financial crisis that bursted in the mid-2008 led to a global a...
Against the background of a collapse of world trade and predictions in March 2009 by IMF, WTO and Wo...
We document the behavior of trade prices during the Great Trade Collapse of 2008- 2009 using transac...
A recent literature explores the nature and causes of the 2008–2009 collapse in international trade....
In this paper, I offer some preliminary comparisons between the trade collapses of the Great Depress...
Trade has declined massively during the crisis. This column assesses the relative roles of falling d...
Trade has declined massively during the crisis. This chapter assesses the relative roles of falling ...
textabstractIn order to put the mainstream narrative for the recent world trade collapse into a cons...
This paper introduces a new dataset of commodity-specific, bilateral import data for four large Asia...
Note: This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the European Central Ba...
textabstractThis paper analyses drivers of imports during the major world trade collapses of the Gre...
We identify a new set of stylized facts on the 2008-2009 trade collapse that we hope can be used to ...
We identify a new set of stylized facts on the 2008-2009 trade collapse using detailed dis-aggregate...
The World Trade Organization forecasts that the volume of global trade will in 2009 exhibit its bigg...
World trade experienced a sudden, severe, and synchronised collapse in late 2008 – the sharpest in r...
This article aims to analyze how the financial crisis that bursted in the mid-2008 led to a global a...
Against the background of a collapse of world trade and predictions in March 2009 by IMF, WTO and Wo...
We document the behavior of trade prices during the Great Trade Collapse of 2008- 2009 using transac...