By combining two large data sets (on international trade flows and cross-border mergers and acquisitions – M&As), we …

By combining two large data sets (on international trade flows and cross-border mergers and acquisitions - M&As), we …

We are concerned with trade in transport services (not cabotage butrather international shipping, transport,and related … liberalization for profits, trade, andnational gains from trade. Though past GATSmaritime negotiations involved the maritime nations …

We examine the setting of national competition policy in a two-country setting,emphasizing the relationship of trade to … equilibrium distributional effects of competition policy, therelationship of national competition policy to terms-of-trade gains … and losses,the implications of distinct national markets linked through trade (thestarting point for all trade theorists …

they willmove towards free trade, while providing some flexibility for trading offreductions in peak tariffs against …

examine the evolution of market access conditions in the textile and clothing sectors, working with a panel of bilateral trade … data on textile and clothing trade, underlying bilateral tariffs, and the country-pair coverage of quotas under the WTO …'s Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC). Our estimating framework takes advantage of the panel nature of trade data when …

We analyze general equilibrium relationships between trade policy and the household distribution of income, decomposing … yields predictions regarding the linkages between trade protection, country characteristics and inequality in Heckscher …

trade patterns and the relativeimportance of trade in intermediates given trade preferences. Econometric evidencebased on … intra-OECD trade in motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts points to asystematic impact of trade costs and FTA membership … production and trade. These results are consistent with aconceptual framework involving rules-base trade costs and two-way trade …