This paper examines the welfare effects of partial trade liberalization when trade is restricted by tariffs, quotas or … of production, which applies in both small and large economies, with or without quotas, is also derived. Welfare …

which maintains the same volume of trade as a given set of tariffs, quotas, and domestic taxes and subsidies. We relate this …

world. We also show that unlike tariffs, endogenous quotas are not crucially affected by the presence of rules of origin. … show that whereas the dilution of lobbying power in a FTA typically leads to a relaxation of external quotas, this result … level of their external quotas, cross-border lobbying by import-competing interests in the free-trade area and the …

pecuniary benefits: higher prices lead to more integration. Because tariffs increase domestic product prices, this effect … the predictions of our model, we obtain three main results. First, higher tariffs lead to higher levels of vertical …

protectionist policies in countries where workers will benefit from the imposition of tariffs and quotas. We test and confirm these …

. The effects of differences in technology and endowments on the pattern of trade and welfare are examined. Import tariffs …

.The paper shows that a carbon tax should not be differentiated across sectors in the economy, provided import and export tariffs … cooperating countries if they are prevented from using tariffs on the traded goods. Informational or political factors … constraining the use of tariffs are also likely to constrain the possibility of differentiating carbon taxes between sectors …

Notwithstanding the tariffication component of the Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture, import tariffs on farm …