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We review the growing literature on the effects of antidumping, a trade policy that has emerged as the most serious … impediment to international trade. Over the past 25 years countries have increasingly turned to antidumping in order to offer … protection to import-competing industries. Antidumping is a trade policy where the institutional process surrounding the …
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This paper examines the relationship between antidumping filings and macroeconomic factors. We show that real exchange …
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This paper is the first to study empirically the effects of European antidumping actions on import diversion from … importers 'named' in an antidumping investigation, and potentially subject to protectionist measures, to countries not named' in … can be regarded as an indication of the effectiveness of antidumping policy which is used to protect the home industry …
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.S. antidumping policies, emphasizing the changing definition of dumping and the development of administrative procedures. Section II …
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subject of large numbers of both antidumping initiations and measures. Current estimates are that around 40% of such actions … numbers, labor productivity, and employment. We are able to link this data with a World Bank dataset on antidumping actions by … antidumping actions against China from developed and developing countries, US and EU to compare their different effects. We find …
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We develop a model of the plaintiff's decision to file a law suit that has implications for how differences between the federal government and private litigants and litigation translate into differences in trial rates and plaintiff win rates at trial. Our case selection model generates a set of...
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Both asymmetric information (AI) and divergent expectations (DE) theories offer possible explanations of the litigation puzzle. Under DE, cases proceed to trial when, by chance, the plaintiff is more optimistic than the defendant. As the fraction of cases tried (T) declines, this leads to a...
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This paper investigates the characteristics of litigated patents by combining for the first" time information about patent case filings from the U.S. district courts and detailed data from the" U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. We construct a series of indicators for the factors which the"...
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This paper examines several recent avenues of empirical research into the enforcement of" intellectual property rights. To frame these issues, we start with a stylized model of the patent" litigation process. The bulk of the paper is devoted to linking the empirical literature on patent"...
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A central feature of the litigation process that affects case outcomes is the selection of cases for litigation. In this study, we present a theoretical framework for understanding the operation of this suit selection process and its relationship to the underlying distribution of potential...
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