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source country deviates from the reported import value in the destination country. Analyzing 4-digit product level data for …
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introduction of a carbon import tariff increases global welfare (and not just the welfare of the importing country) if there is no … (or insufficient) pricing of carbon abroad. A higher domestic price of carbon justifies a higher import tariff. Moreover …, a higher relative intensity of carbon abroad increases the desirability of high import tariff imposed by the home …
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This paper uses an oligopoly model with heterogeneous firms to examine how an industry adjusts to rising import …-competitive effects of import penetration on the domestic industry disappear in the long run. The predictions for the short run are …
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Uncertainty about the level of demand is thought to influence irreversible capacity decisions. This paper examines some implications of the theory literature on this topic in an empirical study of the US cement industry between 1994 and 2006. Firms in this sector have the ability to deliver...
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We present a new approach to study empirically the effect of the introduction of the euro on currency invoicing. Our approach uses a compositional multinomial logit model, in which currency choice depends on the characteristics of both the currency and the country. We use unique quarterly panel...
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disaggregations across types of capital flows, product categories, and exporters. -- capital flows ; import prices ; pricing to market …
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We study the effect of import competition on workers' mental distress. To this purpose, we source information on the … mental health of British workers from the British Household Panel Survey, and combine it with measures of import competition … in more than 100 industries over 2001-2007. We find an increase in import competition to have a positive, statistically …
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