type="main" xml:id="ecor12076-abs-0001" <p>This study establishes a third-country trade model where firms from developing and developed countries invest into product R&D under their governments' subsidisation policies to analyse firms' quality–price choices and governments' optimal product R&D...</p>

In this paper, we first develop a model of an international oligopolistic Cournot industry in which firms trade core goods and their incompatible accessories. We then examine some issues concerned with dumping. We find that such firms set the core goods price below cost (below-cost dumping,...

A simple three-stage game model of an international Cournot duopoly, consisting of domestic and foreign multinational firms, is exploited to examine strategic FDI subsidies. While in the first stage the governments decide the optimal FDI subsidies, the firms endogenously choose their FDI levels...