3 papers
econ.GN2026
Monetary Regimes and Trade before the Classical Gold Standard: Evidence from the Latin Monetary Union
Jacopo Timini
This paper reexamines the trade effects of the Latin Monetary Union (LMU), a 19th century agreement to standardize gold and silver coinage among several European countries. The LMU…
econ.GN2024
ge_gravity2: a command for solving universal gravity models
Rodolfo G. Campos, Iliana Reggio, Jacopo Timini
We describe an algorithm for computing counterfactual trade flows, prices, output, and welfare in a large class of general equilibrium trade models. We introduce a command called g…
econ.GN2024
The economic consequences of geopolitical fragmentation: Evidence from the Cold War
Rodolfo G. Campos, Benedikt Heid, Jacopo Timini
The Cold War was the defining episode of geopolitical fragmentation in the twentieth century. Trade between East and West across the Iron Curtain (a symbolical and physical barrier…