Transport costs are a crucial element of applied spatial models such as spatial macro-
economic models or interaction models for eg trade, migration or commuting. However …

Massive amounts of water and land embodied in crops are transferred via food trade. This
study established a network-based framework for the water–land nexus in food trade to …

The positive effect of information and communication technologies (ICT) on trade between
countries has been widely studied in the literature, but how ICT impacts regional trade is …

Driven by the regional integration, intercity economic complementarity and cooperation are
enhanced in the context of megalopolization. Due to the increasing interaction and …

This paper examines the extent to which having Spanish as a second language influences
trade in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T). Our study is motivated by the inflow of Venezuelan …

Many papers analyse the role of transport infrastructure in the economic development and
competitiveness of regions. However, the literature has paid little attention to the impact of …

ABSTRACT A structural gravity model is used to estimate the regional trade and welfare
effects of the reduction in transport costs between and within European Union regions …

The spatial interaction model is an effective way to explore the geographical disparities
inherent in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) by simulating spatial flows. The traditional …

This paper proposes a two-step pseudo-maximum likelihood estimator of a spatial
autoregressive exponential model for counts and other nonnegative variables; it is …

The book provides a comprehensive approach to the assessment of the nature of exporting
activity, combining well-established theoretical reasoning with empirical evidence, and also …