We carry out an indirect inference test of two versions of a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model of world trade …. One of these, the 'classical' model,is well-known as the Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson model of world trade, in which … countries trade homogeneous products in world markets and produce according to their comparative advantage as determined by …

country and the (developed) rest of the world. Despite labour being the only factor of production in this model, tariffs (in …-voter's preferred reliance on tariffs versus income taxes in order to effect the desired redistribution. Using data from 44 countries we …

Natural resources account for 20% of world trade, and dominate the exports of many countries. Policy is used to …

We explore the relationship between import protection and the household distribution of income. We first develop a … general-equilibrium mapping from tariffs to household inequality measures. This also yields predictions for linkages between … tariffs, development level, and observed household inequality. Working with a new dataset, we then examine crosscountry …

process in the SSA using trade openness (% GDP), export (% of GDP) and import (% of GDP) as a measure of trade. We embrace an … domestic investment and import affect growth in the region positively while export affects growth negatively. Possible reason …

exports of the imposing country group from and to the rest of the world. The targeted country group increases exports to the … rest of the world and reduces imports. Welfare falls in all countries involved, suggesting that governments should strive …