Import regulations are globally the most prevalent form of intervention in international trade. The regulations should … social benefit and producer protection. Inefficiency and distributional effects are consistent with producerprotecting trade …

policy. The setting is that of a small open economy in which incomes depend importantly on trade in dirty goods, where income … interacts with the pollution costs and income benefits of trade in dirty goods to further polarize interests concerning both … environmental stringency and the regulation of trade openness. In this context, we show how the eco-friendliness ranking of …

We develop a two-country, two-sector model with a continuum of workers to address the link between migration and trade … free trade areas more likely to support full integration than states without free trade? Second, is trade liberalization … more likely to be supported by a simultaneous referendum on trade and migration than in one on trade alone? The key to our …

averse, food exporters may use trade policy to shield the domestic economy from large price shocks. This creates a … activism. We test this theory with a new dataset that comprises monthly information on trade measures across 125 countries and ….e. the share of international trade covered by export restrictions) are positively correlated with the probability of …

standards, we are particularly interested in how distributional goals in addition to environmental goals shape the choice of …

During the last decades, the United States has applied increasingly high trade protection against China. We combine … detailed information on US antidumping (AD) duties — the most widely used trade barrier — with US input-output data to study … the effects of trade protection along supply chains. To deal with endogeneity concerns, we propose a new instrument for AD …