intellectual property rights and of offshoring costs on the rate of innovation and on the offshoring intensity. In chapter 4 I …

intellectual property rights and of offshoring costs on the rate of innovation and on the offshoring intensity. In chapter 4 I …

We examine the implication of direct and indirect foreign competition on domestic innovation decision. In most of the … innovation by the home firm will be discouraged at high tariffs under the threat of DFI. Again at low tariff rates exports by the … foreign firm make market competition more intense and reduce the incentive for innovation. Hence the home firm always (never …

improve the business conditions in one country have negative productivity and welfare effects on the trading partner. Second …

improve the business conditions in one country have negative productivity and welfare effects on the trading partner. Second …

improve the business conditions in one country have negative productivity and welfare effects on the trading partner. Second …

, countrywide profits, and welfare. Firms face resource constraints and wages are simultaneously determined. Relative to free trade … technology. Domestic welfare is unambiguously penalized. Hence, the general-equilibrium cross-sector perspective goes against the …

(PTAs) and show that the indirect effects can give rise to trade diversion. We also characterize the welfare effects of … persistent finding is that, in the absence of appropriate regulation, preferential trade liberalization can be welfare …

strategically linked via the incentive compatibility constraint. Importantly, trade costs affect cartel shipments and welfare not …