HAYAKAWA, Kazunobu; ITO, Tadashi - Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) - 2015
This paper provides the first empirical evidence about the tariff passthrough in world-wide trade. Specifically, we estimate the effects of tariff reduction on import prices for our tariff line-level data in 46 importing countries in 2007- 2011. The estimation results show that the average...