reports a set of world tariff facts for the 150 years between 1789 and 1938 that have not been well appreciated. First, tariff … industrially-lagging Europe, and more steeply even in Asia. Furthermore, after world tariff rates rose between 1865 and 1900, they … world tariff facts come from two sources: Stolper-Samuelson -- scarce factors should lobby for protection when exposed to …

with undervalued exchange rates will lead to fewer antidumping filings. Examining the universe of U.S. manufacturing firms …, we find that antidumping petition filers are more internationally engaged than non-filing peers, but conduct less related … undervalued currencies significantly decrease (increase) the likelihood of U.S. antidumping petitions. Our study highlights the …

We formalize the notion that GATT exceptions such as antidumping and escape clause actions can act as insurance for …

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 …

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 …

What is the optimal number of currencies in the world? Common currencies affect trading costs and, thereby, the amounts …

In recent years the world economy has been subject to large and unsyncronized changes in fiscal policies, high and … builds on a two-country model of the world economy which is applied to the analysis of the transmission and effects of …