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Rising Policy Uncertainty
Davis, Steven J. - 2019
-based measures. Examples from countries around the world illustrate the role of political and policy developments as drivers of … market volatility since March 2018, when U.S.-China tensions began to escalate. Lastly, I offer remarks on the interplay …
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Trade Wars and Trade Talks with Data
Ossa, Ralph - 2011
that optimal tariffs average 62 percent, world trade war tariffs average 63 percent, the government welfare losses from a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013121039
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Trade Wars and Trade Talks
Grossman, Gene M.; Helpman, Elhanan - 2021
Whether governments clash in trade disputes or negotiate over trade agreements, their actions in the international arena reflect political conditions back home. Previous studies of cooperative and noncooperative trade relations have focused on governments that are immune from political pressures...
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Trade and Empire
Mitchener, Kris James - 2010
Although many modern studies find large and significant effects of prior colonial status on bilateral trade, there is very little empirical research that has focused on the contemporaneous impact of empire on trade. We employ a new database of over 21,000 bilateral trade observations during the...
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Bilateral Negotiations and Multilateral Trade : The Case of Taiwan-U.S. Trade Talks
Chen, Tain-Jy; Liu, Meng-Chun - 2021
This paper reviews the history of bilateral trade negotiations between Taiwan and the U.S. The question posed at the outset is: does bilateralism enhance or jeopardize multilateralism? The U.S.-Taiwan experience seems to suggest a grossly negative answer. Bilateral negotiations for market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013218908
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Bilateral Trade as a Development Instrument Under Global Trade Restrictions
Nashashibi, Karim A. - 2021
In their striving toward development, a number of less developed countries have espoused bilateral trade as yet another policy instrument allowing them to increase their acquisition of foreign resources. This has been particularly true of the trade of India, Pakistan, and Egypt, on which some...
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The Effects of Trade Policy
Goldberg, Pinelopi - 2016
The last two decades have witnessed a shift in the focus of international trade research from trade policy to other forms of trade frictions (e.g., transportation, information and communication costs). Implicit in this development is the widespread view that trade policy no longer matters. We...
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Policy Uncertainty, Trade and Welfare : Theory and Evidence for China and the U.S
Handley, Kyle - 2015
We assess the impact of U.S. trade policy uncertainty (TPU) toward China in a tractable general equilibrium framework … turn reduces trade flows and real income for consumers. We apply the model to analyze China's export boom around its WTO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013035139
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China's Potential Future Growth and Gains from Trade Policy Bargaining : Some Numerical Simulation Results
Chunding, Li - 2012
country, single period numerical general equilibrium model which captures China and her major trading partners and examine the … outcomes of trade policy bargaining solutions (bargaining over tariffs and financial transfers) over time as China grows more … parameterizations. This yields a measure of both absolute and relative gain to China from bargaining. We calibrate our model to base …
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Gains and Losses from Potential Bilateral Us-China Trade Retaliation
Dong, Yan - 2011
regions, the US, China, EU, Japan and Rest of the World, and calibrated to a global 2009 micro consistent data set. The other …Two closely related numerical general equilibrium models of world trade are used to analyze the potential consequences … of US-China bilateral retaliation on trade flows and welfare. One is a conventional Armington trade model with five …
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