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The Empirical Landscape of Trade Policy
Bown, Chad P. - 2018
represented 83 percent of the world's population and 91 percent of the world's GDP in 2013. It addresses the following five … setting trade policy? Finally, how liberalized is world trade? The analysis documents the extent of cross … concludes that substantial trade policy barriers remain as an important feature of the world economy …
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How Different are Safeguards from Antidumping? Evidence from Us Trade Policies Toward Steel
Bown, Chad P. - 2017
Use of temporary trade barriers has proliferated across countries, industries, and even policy instruments. This paper constructs a panel of bilateral, product-level United States steel imports that are matched to a unique data set on trade policy exclusions that are associated with the 2002...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974573
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Global Supply Chains and Trade Policy
Blanchard, Emily J. - 2018
How do global supply chain linkages modify countries' incentives to impose import protection? Are these linkages empirically important determinants of trade policy? To address these questions, this paper introduces supply chain linkages into a workhorse terms-of-trade model of trade policy with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012936568
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Trade Policy Instruments Over Time
Bown, Chad P. - 2017
Trade (GATT) and subsequent World Trade Organization (WTO) on choice of policy instruments, as well as how multilateral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012973566
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Emerging Economies, Trade Policy, and Macroeconomic Shocks
Bown, Chad P. - 2017
economies over 1989-2010; by 2010, these WTO member countries collectively accounted for 21 percent of world merchandise imports … and 22 percent of world GDP. The paper examines determinants of carefully constructed, bilateral measures of new import …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974694
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The Gatt's Starting Point : Tariff Levels Circa 1947
Bown, Chad P. - 2018
How high were import tariffs when GATT participants began negotiations to reduce them in 1947? Establishing this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012936212
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What?S Left for the WTO?
Bown, Chad P. - 2018
Suppose that when addressing the question of ?what?s left for the WTO?,? tariff negotiators relied not on the agenda established in 2001 but instead on the terms-of-trade theory of trade agreements to identify negotiating priorities. This paper uses the lens of the terms-of-trade theory to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012936698
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Is the WTO Passe?
Bagwell, Kyle - 2018
The WTO has delivered policy outcomes that are very different from those likely to emerge out of the recent wave of preferential trade agreements (PTAs). Should economists see this as an efficient institutional hand-off, where the WTO has carried trade liberalization as far as it can manage, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012937212
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Trade Flows and Trade Disputes
Bown, Chad P. - 2017
countries fight about under World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement. The paper characterizes the scope of products, as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972945
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What Do We Know About Preferential Trade Agreements and Temporary Trade Barriers?
Bown, Chad P. - 2017
apply the World Trade Organization's global safeguards policy instrument. The four examples include recent policies applied …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012973155