International trade policy analysis has tended to focus on the production side of general equilibrium, with policies … include a novel terms-of-trade externality in which an abating country passes on a part of its abatement cost to its trading …

This paper builds a two-country (North, South), two-sector (polluting, nonpolluting) trade model with directed … produced with a clean and a dirty input. I show that a temporary Northern policy combining clean research subsidies and a trade … tax can ensure sustainable growth but Northern carbon taxes alone cannot. Trade and directed technical change accelerate …

shows that borders and distance impede trade by much more than tariffs or transports costs can explain. We therefore …

Egyptian history than from other poor countries at that time since Egypt faced the same terms of trade boom typical of most …

We assess the impact of U.S. trade policy uncertainty (TPU) toward China in a tractable general equilibrium framework … turn reduces trade flows and real income for consumers. We apply the model to analyze China's export boom around its WTO … normal trade relationship status and thus ending the annual threat to revert to Smoot-Hawley tariff levels. We construct a …

and entry decisions in the context of international trade. When market entry costs are sunk, policy uncertainty can create … dynamic, heterogeneous firms model we show that: (i) investment and entry into export markets is reduced when trade policy is … uncertain, and (ii) preferential trade agreements (PTAs) are valuable to exporters even if applied trade barriers are currently …

Natural resources account for 20% of world trade, and dominate the exports of many countries. Policy is used to … (equivalent to trade taxes if no domestic production is possible). We review the literature, and argue that the policy equilibrium …

This chapter focuses on the estimation and interpretation of gravity equations for bilateral trade. This necessarily …

In this paper we explore the potential gains that a trade agreement (TA) can provide by regulating trade …-policy uncertainty, in addition to the more standard gains from reducing the mean levels of trade barriers. We show that in a standard … trade model with income-risk neutrality there tends to be an uncertainty-increasing motive for a TA. With income …