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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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The paper analyzes the effect of the generosity of the welfare state on the skill composition of immigrants. We develop a parsimonious model in which the effect of an increase in the generosity (and taxes) of the welfare state on the skill composition of immigrants under free migration is...
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In our European Economic Review (2002) paper, we used pre-1998 data on countries participating in and leaving currency unions to estimate the effect of currency unions on trade using (then-) conventional gravity models. In this paper, we use a variety of empirical gravity models to estimate the...
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We analyze whether preferential trade agreements (PTAs) affect the incidence and pattern of antidumping (AD) filings …
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The majority of the world's countries have antidumping (AD) statutes in place, hundreds of AD actions occur annually … its successor, the World Trade Organization. AD's unique characteristics along with its high incidence of use make it a … dumping and antidumping activity, with particular emphasis on the evolution of the literature and the most recent …
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The core subjects of trade theory are the pattern and volume of trade: which goods are traded by which countries, and how much of those goods are traded. The first part of the paper discusses evidence on comparative advantage, with an emphasis on carefully connecting theory models to data...
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competitive world economy. Our method is novel. The effect of border barriers on trade flows is often inferred from gravity models …
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A structural gravity model is used to estimate barriers to services trade across many sectors, countries and time. Since the disaggregated output data needed to flexibly infer border barriers are often missing for services, we derive a novel methodology for projecting output data. The empirical...
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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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of emigration as well as immigration. We focus on Europe and compare the outcomes for large Western European countries … inequality because of emigration. Whereas, contrary to the popular belief, immigration had nearly equal but opposite effects … are misplaced; immigration has had a positive average wage effect on native workers. Some concerns should be focused on …
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