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Rising Import Tariffs, Falling Export Growth : When Modern Supply Chains Meet Old-Style Protectionism
Handley, Kyle - 2020
We examine the impacts of the 2018-2019 U.S. import tariff increases on U.S. export growth through the lens of supply ….S. export growth, we construct product-level measures of import tariff exposure of U.S. exports from the underlying firm micro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479135
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The Smoot-Hawley Tariff : A Quantitative Assessment
Irwin, Douglas A. - 1996
In the two years after the imposition of the Smoot-Hawley tariff in June 1930, the volume of U.S. imports fell over 40 percent. To what extent can this collapse of trade be attributed to the tariff itself versus other factors such as declining income or foreign retaliation? Partial and general...
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Economic and Policy Uncertainty : Export Dynamics and the Value of Agreements
Carballo, Jeronimo - 2018
about foreign income, trade protection and their interaction dampens export investment. This can be mitigated by trade … about U.S. export dynamics in 2003-2011 and estimate the model. We find a significant role for uncertainty in explaining the …
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When Britain turned inward : Protection and the shift towards Empire in Interwar Britain
de Bromhead, Alan - 2017
International trade became much less multilateral during the 1930s. Previous studies, looking at aggregate trade flows, have argued that discriminatory trade policies had comparatively little to do with this. Using highly disaggregated information on the UK's imports and trade policies, we find...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455517
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The Margins of Trade
Eaton, Jonathan - 2019
We introduce quality differentiation and an extensive margin of products into a standard quantitative, general equilibrium model of international trade. Both the quality and the quantity of a product play a role in its contribution both to consumption and to production. The framework allows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480070
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Entry, Trade, and Exporting over the Cycle
Alessandria, George A. - 2019
We study how international trade and the exporting decisions of establishments affect establishment creation over the business cycle in a general equilibrium model. The model captures two key features of establishment and exporter dynamics: i) new establishments start small and grow over time...
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Latent Exports : Almost Ideal Gravity and Zeros
Anderson, James E. - 2020
successful export promotion between non-partners …
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Exporting from China : The Determinants of Trade Status
Cooper, Russell - 2020
decision by both state controlled and private entities to export in a model with labor adjustment costs. In this complex … environment, a simple decision rule whereby export status depends only on current productivity does not hold. Nor does this rule … match data patterns. The estimated model is used to understand the factors that influence export status. The analysis …
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The Role of Intermediaries in Facilitating Trade
Ahn, JaeBin - 2010
their mode of export - either directly or indirectly through an intermediary. The model predicts that intermediaries will be …
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Macro-Hedging for Commodity Exporters
Borensztein, Eduardo - 2009
domestic welfare through two channels. First, by reducing export income volatility and allowing for a smoother consumption path … to borrow against future export income). Under plausibly calibrated parameters, the second channel may lead to much …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463197