Study;Methodology;Country/Year;Findings "Méon and Sekkat (2007)";"OLS, 2SLS";"59 (57) countries (1990–2000)";"Among total exports, exports of manufactured goods, and exports of non-manufactured goods, only exports of manufactured goods are positively correlated with institutional quality." "Gani and Scrimgeour (2016)";"Cross-sectional estimation of pooled data, instrumental variable";"Between New Zealand and Asia (2003–2012)";"A negative relationship between Asia’s political rights (ranging from 1 to 7, were 1 representing the highest degree of democracy, and 7 — the lowest degree) the highest with New Zealand’s exports to Asia." "Bilgin et al. (2017)";"Fixed effects (FE), random effects (RE)";"166 countries (1976–2004)";"Quality institutions promote exports." "Álvarez et al. (2018)";"Poisson Pseudo-maximum likelihood (PPML)";"186 countries (1996–2012)";"Positive impacts of higher governance indicators of importing countries on their total trade volumes." "Hasiner and Yu (2018)";"Fixed effects vector decomposition (FEVD)";"Between China and the world (1990–2013)";"Countries with better-quality institutions export more meats to China." "Gupta et al. (2019)";"FE, RE, Hausman–Taylor (HT), PPML";"164 countries (1985–2013)";"A negative relationship between the geopolitical index (GPR) and trade flows." "Rasoulinezhad (2019)";"FE, RE, FMOLS";"Iran/Russia–Western European states / AsiaPacific countries (2006–2015, 2008–2016)";"Impacts of sanctions on modifying trading partners of Iran and Russia from Western European states to Asia-Pacific countries." "Heo et al. (2020)";"System GMM";"Between NAFTA and 105 countries (2006–2017)";"A positive correlation between institutional quality and trade flows." "Kumari and Bharti (2021)";"OLS, system GMM";"160 countries (2012, 2015, 2017, 2019)";"A positive impact of good governance on trade." "Tamaş and Miron (2021)";GLS;"Between Romania and 27 EU countries (2007–2018)";"The significant relationship between Romanian regulatory quality and their exports is demonstrated, while the impacts of other governance indicators are mixed." "Abreo et al. (2021)";PPML;"Between Colombia and 136 countries (2005–2018)";"A significant impact of the governance quality of Columbia and the institutional distance between the country and its partner on its exports." "Bah et al. (2021)";"System GMM";"45 sub-Saharan African countries (1996–2019)";"Total exports and exports of services are positively correlated with six governance indicators, while that of manufactured goods showed co-movement with those indicators excluding government effectiveness."