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Online-Ressource (XVII, 213 p. 22 illus, digital)
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Type of publication: Book / Working Paper
Language: English
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Preface; Contents; Contributors; Editors' Biosketch; Editors' Note; Part I Globalization, Input Trade and Sanyal'sContribution to Trade Theory; 1 Middle Products Revisited; 1…The Basic Model; 2…One Activity in Each Tier; 3…Higher Dimensions and the Role of Demand; 4…Precursors and Followers; References; 2 ''Antitrust Policy'' Versus ''Industrial Policy''; 1…Introduction; 2…Simple Sanyal-Jones Model; 3…Policy Game; A.x(118). 4…Appendix; A.x(118).0 Proof of Lemma 1; A.x(118).0 Proof of Lemma 2; A.x(118).0 Proof of Lemma 3; References; Part II Trade, Technology and Increasing Returns
3 Protectionism and Increasing Returns1…Introduction; 1.1 The Model; 1.2 The Economics of Economies of Scale; 2…External Versus Internal Economies; 3…Autarky Stability; 4…Free Trade; 5…A Tariff-Distorted Production Equilibrium is Unstable; 5.1 An Unstable Equilibrium; 5.2 A Stable Equilibrium; 6…The Case for Free Trade Can be Strengthened by Scale Economies; 6.1 The Height of Protective Tariffs; 6.2 The Case for Lowering Tariffs; 7…The Case for Tariffs or Subsidies; 7.1 Multiple Free-Trade Outcomes; 7.2 A Production Subsidy; 8…Flexible Capacity; 9…Conclusions; References
4 Transaction Cost, Technology Transfer, and Mode of Organization1…Introduction; 2…Environment; 3…Firm Behavior; 3.1 Regime I; 3.2 Regime-II; 4…Industry Equilibrium; 5…Concluding Remarks; A.x(118). Appendix; References; 5 A Simple Model of Foreign Brand Penetration with Multi-Product Firms; 1…Introduction; 2…The Model; 3…Market Equilibrium; 4…Trade Liberalization: Effects of a Permanent Fall in Trade Costs; 4.1 Short Run; 4.2 Medium Run; 4.3 Long Run; 4.4 Gradual Trade Liberalization; 5…Concluding Remarks; A.x(118). Appendix; References
Part III Agricultural Trade, Uncertainty and the Emerging Issues6 Agricultural Trade with Production Uncertainty; 1…Introduction; 2…The Model; 2.1 Autarky; 2.2 Free Trade; 2.2.1 Incomplete Specialization; 2.2.2 Complete Specialization; 3…Private Insurance Market; 4…Role of Government; 4.1 Comparing the Equilibria; 5…Two Country Framework; 6…Conclusion; References; 7 Safeguards and Investigations; 1…Introduction; 2…Motivation for Safeguards; 3…Optimal Policy for a Small Importing Country; 4…Conclusions; References; Part IV Trade Diversity, Quality and the Developing Countries
8 Infrastructure Development, Comparative Advantage and Missing Trade1…Introduction; 2…The Assumptions and the Analytical Framework; 2.1 Transport Cost and Pattern of Specialisation in DFS Framework; 2.2 Physical Infrastructure Development and Trade Pattern; 3…Income Tax Financed Road Development; 4…Tariff Revenue Financed Road Infrastructure Development; 5…Conclusion; A.x(118). Appendix; References; 9 Catching Up in Terms of Product Quality; 1…Introduction; 2…A Bertrand Differentiated Product Duopoly Model; 3…Solving the Model; 4…The Model Under Alternative Assumptions
5…Comparative Static: Catching by the LDC
ISBN: 978-81-322-1151-8 ; 978-81-322-1150-1
Other identifiers:
10.1007/978-81-322-1151-8 [DOI]
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ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW
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