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Bilateral Negotiations and Multilateral Trade : The Case of Taiwan-U.S. Trade Talks
Chen, Tain-Jy - 1995
This paper reviews the history of bilateral trade negotiations between Taiwan and the U.S. The question posed at the … negative answer. Bilateral negotiations for market opening with the threat of unilateral trade sanctions (such as Section 301 … areas where U.S. domestic interests are homogeneous and concentrated. Even in the case of tariff negotiations where any …
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Negotiated Trade Restrictions with Private Political Pressure
Feenstra, Robert C. - 1987
In this paper we consider a home government with political pressure to restrict trade, at the expense of foreigners. The foreign country is compensated with an income transfer, which can be thought of as a portion of the tariff revenues or quota rents. In this setting the two countries should...
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Trade and Environment : Bargaining Outcomes from Linked Negotiations
Abrego, Lisandro - 1997
negotiations, comparing developed-developing country bargaining only on trade policy with joint bargaining on both trade and …, opposite to the current developing country reluctance to negotiate in the World Trade Organization on this issue. However …
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Trade Policy Making in a Model of Legislative Bargaining
Celik, Levent - 2011
fundamentals but also of political variables at the time of congressional negotiations - some of them random realizations of mixed …
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The Uruguay Round and beyond : problems and prospects
Baldwin, Robert E. (contributor);  … - 1991
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Issues in the Uruguay Round
Baldwin, Robert E. (contributor);  … - 1988
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Trade Policy and Economic Growth : A Skeptic's Guide to Cross-National Evidence
Rodriguez, Francisco - 1999
Do countries with lower policy-induced barriers to international trade grow faster, once other relevant country characteristics are controlled for? There exists a large empirical literature providing an affirmative answer to this question. We argue that methodological problems with the empirical...
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The Trade Reform Wave of 1985-1995
Irwin, Douglas A. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
The decade from 1985 to 1995 was an unprecedented period of declining barriers to global trade. The reform wave was especially pronounced in developing countries where overvalued currencies were eliminated, quantitative import restrictions dismantled, and import tariffs reduced. What accounts...
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U.S. International Trade Policies in a World of Industrial Change
Richardson, J. David - 1983
This paper assesses the place of active trade policy in U.S. industrial change.The growing role of imperfectly competitive multinational corporations provides new arguments for more active U.S. trade policy, as does an increased social consensus that governments should insure what markets do...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012477869
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International Trade, Foreign Investment, and the Formation of the Entrepreneurial Class
Grossman, Gene M. - 1983
In this paper, I examine the argument that free trade may be harmful to less developed countries, because such international competition inhibits the formation of a local entrepreneurial class.I view the entrepreneur as the manager of the industrial enterprise, as well as the agent who bears the...
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