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Addressing climate change requires green technology deployment. This paper uses firm-level import data in 35 emerging … vehicle value chains. Panel estimates show a particularly negative effect of tariffs on green value chain imports compared to … average imports, especially in solar and downstream segments. This effect is pervasive from import values and quantities to …
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location patterns of multinational firms has actually taken place. To do so, we exploit the changes in U.S. import tariffs in … 2018-2019. The evidence indicates that firms have indeed responded to these new tariffs by adjusting the extensive margin …
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To identify transactions at risk of tariff evasion, this paper matches export transaction data from France with import …
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We analyze a two country-two good model of international trade in which citizens in each country differ by their specific factor endowments. The trade policy in each country is set by the politician who has been elected by the citizens in a previous stage. Due to a delegation effect citizens...
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zero-sum welfare effects similar to implicit tariffs that tilt the terms of trade in favor of countries exporting high …
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In this paper we examine the empirical relevance of three prominent endogenous protection models. Is protection for sale, or do altruistic policy makers worry about political support? We find strong evidence that protection is indeed for sale. The important new result is, however, that not only...
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Are retaliatiory tariffs politically targeted and, if so, are they effective? Do countries designing a retaliation …
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We study, theoretically and empirically, how countries choose intra-bloc tariffs and preferential margins when they … to a customs union (where members coordinate external tariffs). Moreover, in customs unions (but not necessarily in free …
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. Manipulation of assignment of import declarations to inspectors is identified by measuring deviations from random assignment …
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tariffs on agricultural products, and were only partially mitigated by the US agricultural subsidies announced in summer 2018 …
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