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stronger political motivation are more trade creating than agreements that are signed for pure market access / economic reasons …The recent theoretical literature on the determinants of trade agreements has stressed the importance of political … gains, such as credibility, as a rationale for trade agreements. The empirical literature, however, has lagged behind in the …
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Competition between opposing lobbies is an important factor in the endogenous determination of trade policy. This paper … investigates empirically the consequences of lobbying competition between upstream and downstream producers for trade policy. The … theoretical structure underlying the empirical analysis is the well-known Grossman-Helpman model of trade policy determination …
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determined by a number of economic, political and institutional factors. Trade policy, being fundamentally redistributive …
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Competition between opposing lobbies is an important factor in the endogenous determination of trade policy. This paper … investigates empirically the consequences of lobbying competition between upstream and downstream producers for trade policy. The … theoretical structure underlying the empirical analysis is the well-known Grossman-Helpman model of trade policy determination …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004991547
This paper examines the trade policy response of Latin American governments to the rapid growth of China and India in …
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This paper examines the trade policy response of Latin American governments to the rapid growth of China and India in …
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differences in welfare changes across income levels associated with the elimination of SSA's own trade protection, as well as … trade protection on SSA's export bundle by the rest-of-the-world. Results suggest that SSA's own trade policy is biased in … favor of poor households. In contrast, the trade policies of SSA's trading partners tend to be biased in favor of SSA's rich …
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This paper examines the trade policy response of Latin American governments to the rapid growth of China and India in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317170
This paper examines the trade policy response of Latin American governments to the rapid growth of China and India in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005082868