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Navigating trade policy shocks : how firms reallocate exports in third markets

Meng, Ning; Wang, Feicheng - 2023 - This version: October 2023

-in-differences approach, we compare export dynamics between multi-destination exporters that were subject to antidumping (AD) duties and those …

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Use and abuse of antidumping by global cartels

Gnutzmann-Mkrtchyan, Arevik; Hoffstadt, Martin - 2020

Antidumping creates opportunities for abuse to stifle market competition. Whether cartels actually abuse trade policy … quantity effects of antidumping in cartel products. We find that the use of antidumping in cartel industries helps to maintain … effect is present both for antidumping cases that result in duties and cases that are withdrawn by the petitioning industry. …

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Trade policy uncertainty and exports : evidence from China's WTO accession

Feng, Ling; Li, Zhiyuan; Swenson, Deborah - 2014

To understand the effects of trade policy uncertainty on firm-level export decisions, we study firm-product data on Chinese exports to the U.S. in the years surrounding China's 2001 WTO accession. Following predictions based on a model of heterogeneous firms, we provide empirical evidence that...

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Did COVID-19 cost Trump the election?

Lake, James; Nie, Jun - 2021

A common narrative is that COVID-19 cost Trump re-election. We do not find supporting evidence; if anything, the pandemic helped Trump. However, we find substantial evidence that voters abandoned Trump in counties with large increases in health insurance coverage since the Affordable Care Act,...

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The 2020 US presidential election and Trump's trade war

Lake, James; Nie, Jun - 2022

The trade war initiated by the Trump administration is the largest since the US imposed the Smoot-Hawley tariffs in the 1930s and was still raging when he left office. We analyze how the trade war impacted the 2020 US Presidential election. Our results highlight the political salience of the...

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Competing liberalizations : tariffs and trade in the 21st century

Bureau, Jean-Christophe; Guimbard, Houssein; Jean, … - 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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Heterogeneous economic integration agreement effects

Baier, Scott L.; Bergstrand, Jeffrey H.; Clance, Matthew W. - 2015

Gravity equations have been used for more than 50 years to estimate ex post the partial effects of trade costs on international trade flows, and the well-known - and traditionally presumed exogenous - "trade-cost elasticity" plays a central role in computing general equilibrium trade-flow and...

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Estimating the effects of nondiscriminatory trade policies within structural gravity models

Heid, Benedikt; Larch, Mario; Yotov, Yoto - 2017

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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Putting Canada in the penalty box : trade and welfare effects of eliminating NAFTA

Baier, Scott L.; Bergstrand, Jeffrey H.; Bruno, John P. - 2019

Three years ago, very few economists would have imagined that one of the newest and fastest growing research areas in international trade is the use of quantitative trade models to estimate the economic welfare losses from dissolutions of major countries' economic integration agreements (EIAs)....

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Import processing and trade costs

Carballo, Jeronimo; Graziano, Alejandro; Schaur, Georg; … - 2021

Trade facilitation policy focuses on accelerated and transparent shipment processing to reduce trade costs. A common measure to evaluate processing frictions is the time it takes to import. In this paper we translate import processing times to costs. Our theory considers that shipment processing...

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