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Commercial policy uncertainty, the expected cost of protection, and market access
Francois, Joseph F.; Martin, Will - 1998 - Rev.
Protection unconstrained by rules often varies substantially over time. Rules-based disciplines likeOECD industrial tariff bindings negotiated under GATT since 1947 and new Uruguay Roundbindings on agricultural and services trade and on developing country industrial tariffs, constrain...
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Trade liberalization and developing countries under the Doha round
Francois, Joseph F.; Meijl, Hans van; Tongeren, Frank W. van - 2003
We explore the impact of multilateral liberalization, with emphasison distributional effects across countries. We first develop a realistic base1ine that takes into account events such as the entry of China into the WTO and the enlargement of the EU, allowing us to focus on those effects that...
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Preference erosion and multilateral trade liberalization
Francois, Joseph F.; Hoekman, Bernard M.; Manchin, Miriam - 2005
Because of concern that OECD tariff reductions will translate intoworsening export performance for the least developed countries, trade preferences haveproven a stumbling block to developing country support for multilateral liberalization.We examine the actual scope for preference erosion,...
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Trade liberalization and developing countries under the Doha Round
Francois, Joseph F.; Meijl, Hans van; Tongeren, Frank W. van - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001792708
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Inciting protocols : how international environmental agreements trigger knowledge transfers
Dekker, Thijs; Vollebergh, Herman R. J.; Vries, Frans P. de - 2010
This paper studies patenting decisions by firms in relation to the negotiation and signing of the Helsinki and Oslo protocol as part of the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution. We use a uniquely constructed patent data set on SO2 abatement technologies filed in 15 signatory and...
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Anti-dumping, intra-industry trade and quality reversals
Moraga-González, José Luis; Viaene, Jean-Marie - 2004
equilibrium is characterized by unilateral dumping by the foreignfirm into the domestic economy. Two instruments of anti-dumping … (AD) policy are examined,namely, a price undertaking (PU) and an anti-dumping duty. We show that, when firms …
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Anti-dumping, intra-industry trade and quality reversals
Moraga-González, José Luis; Viaene, Jean-Marie - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002460477
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US antidumping petitions and revealed comparative advantage of shrimp exporting countries
Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael; Nguyen, Dang-Khoa - 2016 - Revised: October 2016
, Ecuador, India, Indonesia and Mexico, to the USA. Specifically, we investigate whether the United States (US) antidumping …, domestic US shrimp quantity, exchange rate, and US antidumping laws are found to have no significant impacts on the RCA indexes … imposing antidumping petitions, and the shrimp exporting countries should maintain their comparative advantage and diversify …
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Distributing dividends in games with ordered players
Brink, René van den; Laan, Gerard van der; Vasilʹev, … - 2006
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Gift exchange in the workplace
Dur, Robert A. J. - 2008
We develop a model of manager-employee relationships where employees care more for their manager when they are more convinced that their manager cares for them. Managers can signal their altruistic feelings towards their employees in two ways: by offering a generous wage and by giving attention....
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