2 papers
econ.GN2026
Geopolitical Barriers to Globalization
Tianyu Fan, Mai Wo, Wei Xiang
We show that since the mid-1990s, the trade-promoting effects of tariff liberalization have been increasingly offset by deteriorating geopolitical alignment, slowing trade globaliz…
econ.GN2026
Measuring Geopolitical Alignment and Economic Growth
Tianyu Fan
This paper introduces a new event-based measure of bilateral geopolitical alignment and provides evidence that it shapes economic growth. The measure is built from 373,020 geopolit…