International Trade, Politics and Development: Volume 5 Issue 1 , Open Access

Economic development, population and civil war: a Bayesian changepoint model

Shali Luo, Seung-Whan Choi

This study proposes a Bayesian approach to analyze structural breaks and examines whether structural changes have occurred, at the onset of civil war, with respect to economic…

Interactions between Japan's “weaponized interdependence” and Korea's responses: “decoupling from Japan” vs. “decoupling from Japanese firms”

Yang-Hee Kim

This paper aims at exploring the interactions between Japan's export curbs against Korea, dubbed as “weaponized interdependence,” and Korea's decoupling from Japan' phenomenon in…

Effect of exchange rate uncertainty on bilateral trade performance in SAARC countries: a gravity model analysis

Banna Banik, Chandan Kumar Roy

Exchange rate uncertainty leads to an indecisive environment for imports and exports that would condense international trade, foreign direct investment, trade earnings, trade…

Challenges and Prospects of e-Government implementation in Afghanistan

Abdul Mateen Samsor

The aim of this study is to identify the challenges and barriers to e-Government set up in developing/conflict countries, related to Information Communication and Technology (ICT…

Does foreign direct investment influence manufacturing sector growth in Middle East and North African region?

Chukwuebuka Bernard Azolibe

This study empirically assessed the influence of foreign direct investment on the manufacturing sector growth in the Middle East and North African region using panel data of 18…