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Market Access and Domestic Support Measures
Fontagné, Lionel - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 3, pp. 3-10
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998650
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Inter-industry Import Tariff Differences in Russia
Knobel, A. - In: Journal of the New Economic Association (2011) 11, pp. 64-84
This publication offers insights into analysis of factors affecting the tariff protection level, cross-sector differences regarding import tariffs. The analysis of differences in import duties applied to Russian industry has shown the importance of political factors in import tariff formation....
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Political contributions to influence consumers: the example of the u.s. drug reimportation debate
Boring, Anne - DIAL - 2010
To reduce pharmaceutical prices, some legislators have been trying to pass bills authorizing the reimportation of prescription drugs to the United States. Pharmaceutical companies oppose reimportation, by elaborating a message (foreign drugs are of lower quality than domestic drugs) to influence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008636357
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Is Talk Cheap?
Gibbs, Ryan; Gokcekus, Omer; Tower, Edward - In: Journal of Economic Policy Reform 5 (2002) 3, pp. 127-131
For the steel import quota bill of 1999, each word in the Congressional Record costs $39 in campaign contributions from the steel industry. Consequently, our answer is "Yes, talk is cheap!"
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Political Contributions to Influence Consumers: the Example of the U.S. Drug Reimportation Debate
Boring, Anne - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708442
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The Nature of Lobbying and Regulation in Turkey
Babacan, Mehmet - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The policy-making and distributive effects of lobbying is a disturbing and highly debated issue in many developing … of lobbying and interest-groups in developing countries and specifically Turkey will therefore constitute the theoretical … underpinning of this work while the absence of in-depth numeral indicators for the interest groups’ lobbying power dictates that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109696
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Efficiency pre-conditions for successful integration of developing countries into the world economy.
U, Hiemenz; Langhammer, Rolf J - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986
; considers implications of protectionism and slow economic growth in developed countries for the expansion of exports of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967256
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From overhang to hangover: consequences of protectionist responses to the global crisis for low-income countries
Willenbockel, Dirk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
the spiralling protectionism of the 1930s, and the trade restrictions implemented so far are limited in scope, it is … to WTO-rule-consistent protectionism in response to the crisis would have drastic adverse implications for developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005040711
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The political economy of trade liberalization in developing countries
Nabli, Mustapha - In: Open Economies Review 1 (1990) 2, pp. 111-145
The paper addresses the issue of trade liberalization in developing countries from a political economy perspective using the theory of collective action. The role of collective action and interest group behavior is analysed critically both with respect to the initiation of attemps at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005714963
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Economic growth and the rise of protectionism and urban unrest in developing economies
Schwalbenberg, Henry - In: Open Economies Review 5 (1994) 1, pp. 65-88
to the rise of protectionism and urban unrest. Copyright Kluwer Academic Publishers 1994 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005678840