Chowdhry, Sonali; Felbermayr, Gabriel; Okubo, Toshihiro - 2019
The authors analyze whether the US-Japan Trade Agreement is consistent with GATT Article XXIV that carves out an … Japan have agreed to liberalize just 3.4% and 10% of tariff lines with positive MFN duties, respectively. Key sectors for US … exports to Japan such as machinery and instruments are not liberalized under the agreement. Though the market access offered …