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Richard E. Baldwin

Richard E. Baldwin

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Economics and Finance
Switzerland
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
102
Citations
57984
World Ranking
94
National Ranking
3

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Economics and Finance in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

Richard E. Baldwin is affiliated with the International Institute for Management Development in Switzerland. Their research primarily focuses on economics, econometrics, and finance, as well as business, management, and accounting, with notable contributions in several related subfields.

The main fields of study include:

  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Business, Management and Accounting

Within these fields, the principal subfields covered are:

  • Strategy and Management
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
  • Accounting
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Richard E. Baldwin's research work addresses various topics, including:

  • Global trade and economics
  • Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management
  • Digital Platforms and Economics
  • Risk Management in Financial Firms
  • Global Trade and Competitiveness
  • Economic and Technological Innovation
  • Economic Growth and Productivity

Their recent academic papers demonstrate a focus on global trade, supply chains, and economic dynamics. Key publications include:

  • Global supply chains: why they emerged, why they matter, and where they are going (2025), Graduate Institute Geneva Institutional Repository (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies)
  • Risks and Global Supply Chains: What We Know and What We Need to Know (2022), Annual Review of Economics
  • The smile curve: Evolving sources of value added in manufacturing (2021), Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique
  • Deconstructing Deglobalization: The Future of Trade is in Intermediate Services (2023), Asian Economic Policy Review
  • Globotics and Macroeconomics: Globalisation and Automation of the Service Sector (2022), SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent publication venues for Richard E. Baldwin include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Graduate Institute Geneva Institutional Repository (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies)
  • Annual Review of Economics
  • Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d économique
  • Asian Economic Policy Review

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, including:

  • Rebecca Freeman
  • Angelos Theodorakopoulos
  • Jan I. Haaland
  • Anthony J. Venables
  • Simon J. Evenett

In addition to articles, Richard E. Baldwin has authored multiple books published by different institutions. Among these are titles published by St.Gallen University of Teacher Education:

  • COVID-19 and Trade Policy: Why Turning Inward Won't Work. (2020)
  • Revitalising Multilateralism: Pragmatic Ideas for the New WTO Director-General. (2020)

Another book was published by the Japan Society of Medical Entomology and Zoology:

  • Economic Development and Export Growth: A Study of Northern Rhodesia, 1920-1960 (2020)

Best Publications

  • Economic Geography and Public Policy

    Richard Baldwin;Rikard Forslid;Philippe Martin;Gianmarco Ottaviano

  • Gravity for Dummies and Dummies for Gravity Equations

    Richard Baldwin;Daria Taglioni

  • The Economics of European Integration

    Richard E. Baldwin;Charles Wyplosz

  • A Domino Theory of Regionalism

    Richard Baldwin

  • Economic Geography and Public Policy

    Richard Baldwin;Rikard Forslid;Philippe Martin;Gianmarco Ottaviano

  • Gravity for Dummies and Dummies for Gravity Equations

    Richard Baldwin;Daria Taglioni

  • Towards an Integrated Europe

    Richard E. Baldwin

  • Agglomeration, Integration and Tax Harmonization

    Richard E Baldwin;Paul R Krugman

  • Persistent Trade Effects of Large Exchange Rate Shocks

    Richard Baldwin;Paul R Krugman

  • Supply-chain Trade: A Portrait of Global Patterns and Several Testable Hypotheses

    Richard E Baldwin;Javier Lopez-Gonzalez

  • Zeros, Quality, and Space: Trade Theory and Trade Evidence

    Richard Baldwin;James Harrigan

  • Trade and industrialisation after globalisation’s 2nd unbundling: How building and joining a supply chain are different and why it matters

    Richard Baldwin

  • Two Waves of Globalisation: Superficial Similarities, Fundamental Differences

    Richard Baldwin;Philippe Martin

  • The costs and benefits of eastern enlargement: the impact on the EU and central Europe

    Richard E. Baldwin;Joseph F. Francois;Richard Portes

  • Persistent Trade Effects of Large Exchage Rate Shocks

    Richard Baldwin;Paul Krugman

  • Hyteresis in Import Prices: The Beachhead Effect

    Richard Baldwin

  • GRAVITY FOR DUMMIES AND DUMMIES FOR GRAVITY EQUATIONS

    Richard E Baldwin;Richard E Baldwin;Richard E Baldwin;Daria Taglioni

  • Regional economic integration

    Richard E. Baldwin;Anthony J. Venables

  • The Great Convergence

    Richard Baldwin

  • Globalisation: the great unbundling(s)

    Richard E Baldwin

  • Global Supply Chains: Why They Emerged, Why They Matter, and Where They Are Going

    Richard E Baldwin

  • Multilateralising Regionalism: Spaghetti Bowls as Building Blocs on the Path to Global Free Trade

    Richard E. Baldwin

  • The Growth Effects of 1992

    Richard Baldwin

  • Global Supply Chains: Why They Emerged, Why They Matter, and Where They are Going

    Richard E. Baldwin;Richard E. Baldwin;Richard E. Baldwin

  • Economics in the time of COVID-19

    Richard E. Baldwin;Beatrice Weder di Mauro

  • THE EURO'S TRADE EFFECTS

    Richard Baldwin;Jacques Melitz

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony J. Venables
Anthony J. Venables University of Manchester
Philippe Martin
Philippe Martin Sciences Po
Paul Krugman
Paul Krugman Princeton University
Daria Taglioni
Daria Taglioni World Bank
Simon J. Evenett
Simon J. Evenett IMD Business School
Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano
Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano Bocconi University
Richard K. Lyons
Richard K. Lyons University of California, Berkeley
Joseph Francois
Joseph Francois University of Bern
André Sapir
André Sapir Université Libre de Bruxelles
Francesco Giavazzi
Francesco Giavazzi Bocconi University

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