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countries that are not members of the World Trade Organization systematically set higher tariffs on goods that are supplied …The theoretical debate over whether countries can and should set tariffs in response to the foreign export elasticities … exists no evidence about whether countries actually exploit their market power in trade by setting higher tariffs on goods …
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-the-board declines, entailed increases in tariffs that are proving detrimental to international trade and thereby affecting the Spanish … economy’s external sector outlook. This article estimates the effect of tariffs on Spanish non-energy, non-EU goods exports … drawing on data broken down by country of destination and type of product. The results show that an increase in tariffs …
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protectionism in the form of tariff barriers on Spanish goods exports. The Spanish economy has signicantly increased its degree of … obtain a database combining annual tariffs applied to Spanish products over the years 1995-2019 from WITS and bilateral extra …-EU Spanish goods exports from Eurostat, with a product disaggregation level at 6 digits. We estimate the effect of tariffs both …
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escalation of US-China trade tensions. The new tariffs have affected a significant percentage of Chinese exports to the United … amplify such adverse effects. Additionally, possible future auto sector tariffs could have a significant impact on European …
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This paper examines the health effects of a fiscal food policy based on a combinationof fat taxes and thin subsidies. The fat tax is based on the saturated fat content of fooditems while the thin subsidy is applied to select fruit and vegetbale items. The policy is designed to be revenue neutral...
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The increase in exports to market economies is a good sign, but it is not conclusive about the extent of restructuring of production technologies experienced in transition countries. This paper explores the source of the increase with an analysis of their exports’ quality, interprets the...
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import prices (unit values) as proxies for quality, a large body of the international trade literature finds both theoretical …, however, argue that the empirical evidence of the link between income and product quality might be spurious, since import …
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Low international wheat prices, caused by tariffs and subsidies in developed countries, have been blamed for causing … describe and quantify the effects of increased tariffs (by up to 25 percentage points) on the local wheat industry, other …
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This study examines the response of Korean steel firms after being assessed antidumping duties in the United States ….S. and have had to adjust their strategies accordingly. This study examines traditional alternatives to counter antidumping … and other forms of protectionism before reviewing export trade data in affected product groups. The data suggests that …
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Many studies have shown a relationship between antidumping duty and collusion. These studies, however, only focus on … collusion in output (downstream) market, i.e. collusion between import competing firms and exporters, or among import competing … firms. This dissertation explores how the antidumping duty on downstream goods can affect collusive behavior in an upstream …
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