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We analyze several rounds of U.S. import restrictions against washing machines. Using retail price data, we estimate … the price effect of these import restrictions by comparing the price changes of washers with those of other appliances. We … find that in response to the 2018 tariffs on nearly all source countries, the price of washers rose by nearly 12 percent …
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, export and import are positive. Comparatively China-TPP and RCEP will yield the highest welfare outcomes for the US in our …This paper explores the potential impacts on both China and other major countries of possible mega trade deals. These …-participation countries will lose. If non-tariff barriers are reduced more, the impacts will be larger. All effects to China on welfare, trade …
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sectoral heterogeneity, intermediate goods and sectoral linkages for the quantification of the welfare gains from tariffs …
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import tariff. We analyze the determinants of the cross-country distribution of trade volumes, such as size, tariffs and … estimate the gains of a world-wide trade elimination of tariffs, using the theory to explain the magnitude of the gains as well … as the differential effect arising from cross-country differences in pre-liberalization of tariffs levels and country …
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The purpose of this paper is to theoretically assess, from a welfare perspective, the desirability of uniform import … tariffs. Since the eruption of the debt crisis, many proposals for structural reforms in the developing countries have …
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This paper describes the updating of the NBER trade dataset, which now provides U.S. import and export values to the …
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We study the effects on trade from the annual tariff uncertainty about China's MFN status renewal prior to joining the … uncertain future increases in tariffs. Second, even though the trade response can be quite large, the probability of a tariff …
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the diversion of imports, AD law still offers important benefits because it induces substantial import price increases …
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Preferential liberalization of trade in services is a central feature of the new regionalism. "GATS-Plus" and "GATS-Minus" have become the distinctive characteristics of the service RTAs and this paper aims to investigate and distinguish the different effect of the "GATS-Plus" and "GATS-Minus"...
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Andy Rose (2000), followed by many others, has used the gravity model of bilateral trade on a large data set to estimate the trade effects of monetary unions among small countries. The finding has been large estimates: Trade among members seems to double or triple, that is, to increase by...
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