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Competing Liberalizations : Tariffs and Trade in the 21st Century

Bureau, Jean-Christophe - 2016

This paper proposes a unique overview of trade policies trends since the launch of the Doha Round, based on detailed data on tariffs and trade covering 130 countries. We show that regionalism has delivered limited effective liberalization so far, leading to only a 0.3 percentage point (p.p.) cut...

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Carbon Tariffs Revisited

Böhringer, Christoph - 2014

Concerns about adverse impacts on domestic energy-intensive and trade-exposed (EITE) industries are at the fore of the political debate about unilateral climate policies. Tariffs on the carbon embodied in imported goods from countries without emission pricing appeal as a measure to reduce carbon...

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International Trade in General Oligopolistic Equilibrium

Neary, J. Peter - 2016

between wages and profits, and for production and trade patterns in a two-country world …

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International Trade in Natural Resources : Practice and Policy

Ruta, Michele - 2013

Natural resources account for 20% of world trade, and dominate the exports of many countries. Policy is used to …

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Policy and Politics : Trade Adjustment Assistance in the Crossfire

Laincz, Christopher A. - 2016

The United States introduced Federal Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) as part of the 1962 Trade Expansion Act to dampen the adverse impact of increased trade on workers. Applications to receive TAA require approval from the Department of Labor. Guided by the technical criteria used by the U.S....

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A Commitment Theory of Subsidy Agreements

Brou, Daniel - 2012

the policy substitution problem. Finally, we employ the theory to analyze the Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM …

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Do Natural Resources Depress Income Per Capita?

Arezki, Rabah - 2010

Most evidence for the resource curse comes from cross-country growth regressions suffers from a bias originating from the high and ever-evolving volatility in commodity prices. This paper addresses these issues by providing new cross-country empirical evidence for the effect of resources in...

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Trade Retaliation in a Monetary-Trade Model

Whalley, John - 2013

. We calibrate such a model to China's trade with the rest of the world and explore two country tariff games using 2005 …

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World Price Shocks, Income, and Democratization

Zissimos, Ben - 2021

This paper shows how a world price shock can increase the likelihood that democratization must be used to resolve the … threat of revolution. Initially, a ruling elite may be able to use trade policy to maintain political stability. But a world … resolve. Because the world price shock may also reduce average incomes, the model provides a way to understand why the level …

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Estimating the Effects of Non-Discriminatory Trade Policies within Structural Gravity Models

Heid, Benedikt - 2019

We propose a simple method to identify the effects of unilateral and non-discriminatory trade policies on bilateral trade within a theoretically-consistent empirical gravity model. Specifically, we argue that structural gravity estimations should be performed with data that include not only...

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