1st Edition

Global Trade and Economic Recovery in the Post-Pandemic World

310 Pages 47 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

310 Pages 47 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book provides comprehensive empirical evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on Asian economies, examining the mechanisms through which COVID-19 impacted trade from both the supply and demand sides. The chapters provide analyses based on the latest available data at the macroeconomic, sectoral, and firm levels and focus on the evolving dynamics of international trade amidst the pandemic. The... Read more

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Introduction

1. Does Financial Integration or Trade Integration Cause Instability? Evidence From Emerging and ASEAN Economies

Rakesh Padhan and K.P Prabheesh

2. Revisiting the Impacts of COVID-19 Government Policies and Trade Measures on Trade Flows: A Focus on RCEP Nations  

Nathapornpan Piyaareekul Uttama

3. Global Value Chain Integration and Business Cycle Synchronisation: Evidence from Selected ASEAN Countries  

Bhushan Praveen Jangam and Badri Narayan Rath

4. Have Dynamic Spillovers and the Connectedness of Trade Policy Uncertainty Changed During the COVID-19 Pandemic and SinoUS Trade Frictions?

Chien-Chiang Lee and Farzan Yahya

5. Trade Openness, COVID-19 Shock, Foreign Direct Investment, Inflation, and Output Volatility in Six ASEAN Member Countries 

Chinmaya Behera and Badri Narayan Rath

6. The COVID-19 Pandemic and World Machinery Trade Network  

Kozo Kiyota

7. Tourism Exports, Digitalisation, and Employment During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of Indonesia 

Mini P. Thomas, Archana Srivastava, and Keerti Mallela

8. The Effects of the US–China Trade War During the COVID-19 Pandemic on Global Supply Chains: Evidence from Viet Nam 

Duc Anh Dang and Ngoc Anh Tran

9. The Effect of COVID-19 on Firms' Behaviour: The Case of Japan

Yuting Chen and Bin Ni

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Biography

Shujiro Urata is Professor Emeritus at Waseda University. He is also Chairman Emeritus of the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) and President of the East Asian Economics Association (EAEA).

Fukunari Kimura is Professor Emeritus and Senior Professor, Keio University and President, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO).

Paresh Kumar Narayan is a professor at Monash Business School, Australia. He is President of the Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association, Editor-in-Chief of Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, and Managing Editor of Bulletin of Monetary Economics and Banking.

Ha Thi Thanh Doan is an economist at the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA).