VoxEU Column. FEDS Note. Media Coverage : France Culture (interview). This paper received the 2016 Klaus Liebscher Award. Pictures.
Measuring Geopolitical Fragmentation: Implications for Trade, Financial Flows, and Economic Policy
(with Florencia Airaudo, Ana Maria Santacreu and Keith Richards).
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, Third Quarter 2025. Geopolitical Distance Data available.
Access to our Ideal Point Distance Dataset.
Supply Disruptions and Fiscal Stimulus: Transmission through Global Value Chains (with Alexandre Gaillard, Dylan Moore and Ana Maria Santacreu)
American Economic Association: Papers & Proceedings, May 2024.
Demand-Supply imbalance during the Covid-19 pandemic: The role of fiscal policy (with Ana Maria Santacreu and Henry Young)
Review, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, First Quarter 2023.
Cited in the 2022 Economic Report of the President and in the 2025 Economic Report of the President.
Global Trade and GDP Comovement (with Alexandre Gaillard).
Bought, Sold and Bought Again: Impact of production fragmentation and currency unions on export elasticities
(with Erik Frohm, Vanessa Gunnella and Elena Pavlova)
Common Transport Infrastructure: A Quantitative Model and Estimates from the Belt and Road Initiative
(with Alen Mulabdic and Michele Ruta)
Media Coverage : China Global Television Network (16 April 2019), The Economist (25 April 2019), China Daily (27 April 2019), The Diplomat (11 December 2019), Radio Free Asia (24 January 2020), Center for Global Development (24 January 2020, Video).
How Much Will the Belt and Road Initiative Reduce Trade Costs?
(with Alen Mulabdic, Siobhan Murray, Nadia Rocha and Michele Ruta)
Full dataset can be accessed HERE. VoxEU Column. World Bank Blog.
Economic Diversity and the Resilience of Cities (with Simon Fuchs, Illenin Kondo and Helene Maghin) . New version September 2025
Conditionally accepted, Journal of International Economics.
From Partners to Rivals: The Global Trade Dynamic (with Ece Fisgin, Alexandre Gaillard, Ana Maria Santacreu and Henry Young). WP soon. Data available.
Working Paper available soon.
What is Measured in National Accounts? (with Alexandre Gaillard and Henry Young). New version October 2023
Very preliminary version available as a World Bank PRWP.
Very preliminary version available as a World Bank PRWP.
Employment sensitivity in Network Economies (with Shekhar Tomar and Miguel Zerecero Anton)
May 2021: Global Value Chains, Trade Shocks and Jobs: An Application to Brexit" (Hylke Vandenbussche, William Connell, Wouter Simons). Slides.
July 2020: Global Value Chains and the Transmission of Exchange Rate Shocks to Consumer Prices (Hadrien Camatte, Guillaume Daudin, Violaine Faubert, Antoine Lalliard and Christine Rifflart). Slides.
December 2019: Exchange Rates and External Adjustments -- IMF's 2019 External Sector Report (Gustavo Adler, Sergii Meleshchuk and Carolina Osorio-Buitron). Slides.
December 2018: The political economy of protection in GVCs: Evidence from Chinese micro data (Rodney D. Ludema, Anna Maria Mayda, Miaojie Yu and Zhi Yu). Slides.
December 2018: The Global Business Cycle: Measurement and Transmission (Zhen Huo, Andrei A. Levchenko, Nitya Pandalai-Nayar). Slides.