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How to Respond to Antidumping Duties? Korea, United States, and the Rest of the World.

Brown, Andrew C. - 2005

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 … there is a positive, yet insignificant, relationship between U.S. antidumping duties and Korean steel exports to an …

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Antidumping Effects in the Presence of Collusion in an Upstream Market: the case of U.S. frozen shrimp imports from Thailand

Suchato, Ravissa - 2009

Many studies have shown a relationship between antidumping duty and collusion. These studies, however, only focus on … firms. This dissertation explores how the antidumping duty on downstream goods can affect collusive behavior in an upstream … effect of the antidumping duty on collusive behavior. Under a set of discount rate, whether is influenced by a tariff or the …

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Essays on Administrative Protection and Trade Deflection

Avsar, Veysel - 2011

This dissertation analyzes the trading effects and the politics of antidumping. The first essay empirically examines … the influence of partisanship on antidumping. I show that an increase in the leftist orientation of the government makes … labor intensive industries less likely to file an antidumping petition. I also demonstrate that the increase in the leftist …

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Determinants of the prevalence of start-ups and high-growth firms

Davidsson, Per; Henrekson, Magnus - 2002

The purpose of this study is to identify key institutional determinants of firm emergence and growth. We do this using various types of data from Sweden. A characterization of a number of institutions and policy measures shows that they are likely to have contributed to an environment that...

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Absorptive capacity, R&D spillovers and public policy

Leahy, Dermot; Neary, J. Peter - 2007

Empirical evidence strongly suggests that R&D increases a firm's “absorptive capacity” (its ability to absorb spillovers from other firms) as well as contributing directly to profitability. We explore the theoretical implications of this. We specify a general model of the absorptive capacity...

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R&D spillovers and the case for industrial policy in open economies

Leahy, Dermot; Neary, J. Peter - 1999

In this paper we consider the case for subsidies towards firms which generate R&D spillovers in open economies. We show that in the presence of strategic behaviour by firms many expected results are overturned. Local R&D spillovers to other domestic firms may justify an R&D tax rather than a...

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Export specialization and economic growth

Plumper, T; Graff, M - 2001

Traditional economic wisdom claims that - while global economic integration is beneficial for economic performance - a country's trade specialization pattern has no impact on its economic performance. In this paper, we seek to cast doubt on this aspect of mainstream economics using a very...

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EU technology transfer to China: the automotive industry as a case study

Zhang, Michael; Taylor, Robert - 2001

Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published [following peer-review] in Journal of Asia Pacific Economy, published by and copyright Routledge.

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"The changing architecture of big business"

Cowles, Maria Green. - 1997

The "changing architecture" of European big business is significant in that it challenges traditional forms of industrial collective action in Europe. The creation of European-level big business organisations has allowed large companies to bypass long-established European as well as national...

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"US-EU strategic trade: The case of civil aeronautics"

Lawrence, Philip K. - 1997

This paper challenges the idea that the US economy has corresponded to a laissez-faire model. Broadly speaking, this lack of fit between the model and empirical reality results from ideology and culture. Liberalism has been and is a cornerstone of American identity. But the discursive practice...

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