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Global Trade and Competitiveness

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Muhammad Aamir Shahzad
Université Libre de Bruxelles
2
Ricardo E. Buitrago R.
Tecnológico de Monterrey
3
Yi Wang
Wuhan University
4
Lunzheng Zhou
East China Jiaotong University
5
Guowei Dong
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
6
Lucía Bolea
Universidad de Zaragoza
7
Luca Macedoni
University of Milan
8
Alessandro Borin
Bank of Italy
9
Simone Cigna
Pompeu Fabra University
10
Yulin Long
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital

Rising Stars Papers

1
Economic Consequences of Trade and Global Value Chain Integration: A Measurement Perspective
The World Bank Economic Review|2025
14 cit.
2
Impact of COVID-19 on dietary diversity and food security in Pakistan: A comprehensive analysis
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction|2024
12 cit.
3
The Real-Time Impact of the War on Russian Imports: A Synthetic Control Method Approach
World Trade Review|2024
11 cit.
4
Oligopoly and oligopsony in international trade
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique|2024
9 cit.
5
Emerging market multinationals’ embeddedness in Global South countries: an empirical study of Chinese MNEs in Peru
Critical Perspectives on International Business|2024
7 cit.
6
Institutional quality and investment disputes in emerging and frontier economies
International Business Review|2025
5 cit.
7
INTERNATIONAL SPILLOVERS OF QUALITY REGULATIONS
International Economic Review|2024
4 cit.
8
Digital economy, international openness, and innovation capability: empirical evidence from Urban China
Science and Public Policy|2024
4 cit.
9
Livelihood resilience and digitalization: Food security strategies for marginalized rural communities affected by floods in Pakistan
Climate Services|2025
4 cit.
10
Exploratory analysis of the determinants of informality in emerging and frontier economies: an institutional approach via PLS-SEM
Development Studies Research|2024
3 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Mazhar Saeed
Higher Education Commission
2
Ning Ma
Beihang University
3
Yan-Yin Lee
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
4
Majo George
University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
5
Mohd Raziff Jamaluddin
Universiti Teknologi MARA
6
Erick Mas
University of North Texas
7
Ning Meng
Nanjing University
8
Vanja Wagner
University of Zagreb
9
Jorge Ridderstaat
University of Central Florida
10
Pablo Fajgelbaum
University of California, Los Angeles

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
The Economic Impacts of the US–China Trade War
Annual Review of Economics|2022
344 cit.
2
Trade, Structural Transformation, and Development: Evidence from Argentina 1869–1914
Journal of Political Economy|2022
113 cit.
3
The US-China Trade War and Global Reallocations
American Economic Review Insights|2024
96 cit.
4
Enhancing the sensitivity of spin-exchange relaxation-free magnetometers using phase-modulated pump light with external Gaussian noise
Optics Express|2024
71 cit.
5
The effects of different forms of FDI on the carbon emissions of multinational enterprises: A complex network approach
Energy Policy|2023
49 cit.
6
A framework for understanding the nexus between tourism development and poverty: Application to Honduras
Tourism Management|2022
31 cit.
7
Are born global firms really a “new breed” of exporters? Empirical evidence from an emerging market
Journal of International Entrepreneurship|2022
22 cit.
8
Demonstration of a high-density alkali-metal atomic magnetometer based on the frequency-symmetrical detuning effect of two pumping lights
Optics Express|2022
19 cit.
9
Destination Competitiveness and Human Development: The Compelling Critical Force of Human Agency
Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research|2022
10 cit.
10
Optically pumped magnetometers based on pseudo-random-bit-sequence phase modulation
Applied Physics Letters|2023
10 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Anthony J. Venables
University of Oxford
2
Kei‐Mu Yi
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
3
David E. Weinstein
Meridian Institute
4
Robert M. Morgan
University of Alabama
5
Samuel Kortum
Yale University
6
Jan‐Erik Vahlne
Stockholm School of Economics
7
Peter K. Schott
National Bureau of Economic Research
8
Ricardo Hausmann
Harvard University
9
Jozef Konings
Nazarbayev University
10
Dani Rodrik
John F. Kennedy University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
The Commitment-Trust Theory of Relationship Marketing
Journal of Marketing|1994
17.4k cit.
2
The Internationalization Process of the Firm—A Model of Knowledge Development and Increasing Foreign Market Commitments
Journal of International Business Studies|1977
10.8k cit.
3
The Commitment-Trust Theory of Relationship Marketing
Journal of Marketing|1994
10.6k cit.
4
The Spatial Economy: Cities, Regions, and International Trade
Southern Economic Journal|2000
5.1k cit.
5
The Uppsala internationalization process model revisited: From liability of foreignness to liability of outsidership
Journal of International Business Studies|2009
4.5k cit.
6
Technology, Geography, and Trade
Econometrica|2002
4.4k cit.
7
The Mechanism of Internationalisation
International Marketing Review|1990
3.4k cit.
8
The building blocks of economic complexity
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|2009
3.2k cit.
9
The nature and growth of vertical specialization in world trade
Journal of International Economics|2001
3.2k cit.
10
Plants and Productivity in International Trade
American Economic Review|2003
3k cit.

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