. Intuitively, unilateral liberalization by one country has the effect of increasing the incentives for the export lobby in the …

in all world markets and to help secure 20 percent of the Japanese semiconductor market for foreign firms within five … 'affirmative action' for the industry in its efforts to sell more in Japan, but has been criticized as constituting 'export …

cartels have a strongly negative international spillover, export cartels or international cartels do not constrain market … access,' and export restraints were often used to ameliorate trade frictions. Moreover, domestic cartels often have a … positive international spillover on the export from foreign countries. Thus, the recent focus on competition policy from market …

Industrial policies (IPs) include such varying practices as production subsidies, export subsidies, and import … from 1975 through 2000, this paper examines whether steel-sector IPs have a significant impact on the export … find that a one-standard-deviation increase in IP presence leads to a 3.6% decline in export competitiveness for an average …

The competitive shock to the U.S. manufacturing sector spurred by rising China import competition could either catalyze …

In the past two decades, China's manufacturing exports have grown spectacularly, U.S. imports from China have surged …, but U.S. exports to China have increased only modestly. Using representative, longitudinal data on individual earnings by …

. Exploiting the exogenous component of rising trade with China and classifying legislator ideologies by congressional voting …