Issue Information

• Date: 01 August 2020
• Published date: 01 August 2020
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/roie.12420

Editor

Peter H. Egger

Associate Editors

Raphael Auer

Scott L. Baier

Kristian Behrens

Hamid Beladi

Nicolas Berman

Spiros Bougheas

Davin Chor

Paola Conconi

Ronald B. Davies

Hartmut Egger

Giovanni Facchini

László Halpern

Sylvia Kaufmann

Fukunari Kimura

Edwin Lai

Michael Lamla

Ngo Van Long

Christian Volpe Martincus

Steven Matusz

Gert Peersman

Raymond Riezman

Georg Schaur

Alan D. Woodland

Editorial Board

James Anderson

Jeff rey H. Bergstrand

Bruce Blonigen

Kenneth S. Chan

Menzie Chinn

Wilfred J. Ethier

Fabio Ghironi

Elhanan Helpman

Ronald W. Jones

Larry Karp

Keith Maskus

Wolfgang Mayer

Devashish Mitra

J. Peter Neary

Kazuo Nishimura

Robert Owen

Henry Thompson

Eden Yu

Book Review Editor

Carsten Kowalczyk

ISSN 0965–7576

Review of

International

Economics

Volume 28 Issue 3 August 2020

Contents

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Making small fi rms happy? The heterogeneous eff ect of trade facilitation measures

Lionel Fontagné, Gianluca Orefi ce, and Roberta Piermartini 565

How does violence aff ect exporters? Evidence from political strikes in Bangladesh

Reshad N. Ahsan and Kazi Iqbal 599

Output volatility, composition of trade, and transmission of economic shocks

across countries

Ridwan Karim and Andrey Stoyanov 626

Hoarding for stormy days—Test of international reserves adjustment providing

fi nancial buff er stock services

Joshua Aizenman and Yothin Jinjarak 656

Do data policy restrictions impact the productivity performance of fi rms and industries?

Martina Francesca Ferracane, Janez Kren, and Erik van der Marel 674

Implicit protectionism via state enterprises and technology transfer from foreign

enterprises

Junichi Haraguchi and Toshihiro Matsumura 723

Tipping the scale? The workings of monetary policy through trade

Gustavo Adler and Carolina Osorio Buitron 744

The role of the most favored nation principle of the GATT/WTO in the New

Trade model

Wisarut Suwanprasert 760

Home bias in divestment decisions of multinational corporations in the EU

Laura Resmini and Giuseppe Vittucci Marzetti 799

Labour market institutions in open economy: Sectoral reallocations, aggregate

adjustments, and spillovers

Povilas Lastauskas and Julius Stakėnas 814

A new impetus for endogenous growth: R&D off shoring via virtual

labor mobility

Noritsugu Nakanishi and Ngo Van Long 846

Vertical foreign direct investment: Make, buy, and sell

Chrysovalantou Milliou and Joel Sandonis 884

Diff ering trade elasticities for intra‐ and international distances:

A gravity approach

Jason Query 913