towards later stages of development. Recently the US government has moved against the trend by imposing tariffs on China … Chinese government retaliated by introducing tariffs on US produced goods. For the time being, the result of this trade war on …

It has long been recognized that a country's tariffs are the endogenous outcome of a rent-seeking game whose … equilibrium reflects national institutions. Thus, the structure of tariffs across industries provides insights into how … average tariffs provided tariffs are biased towards skill-intensive industries. Second, there need not be any relationship …

This paper uses a new database to establish a key finding: high tariffs were associated with fast growth before World … spirit of recent findings by Rodrik and Rodr¡guez that postwar tariffs need not be negatively correlated with growth in an … relationship between an average country's tariffs and its growth. An increase in own tariffs after 1970 hurt or at least didn …

It has long been recognized that a country's tariffs are the endogenous outcome of a rent-seeking game whose … equilibrium reflects national institutions. Thus, the structure of tariffs across industries provides insights into how … average tariffs provided tariffs are biased towards skill-intensive industries. Second, there need not be any relationship …

This paper uses a new database to establish a key finding: high tariffs were associated with fast growth before World … spirit of recent findings by Rodrik and Rodr¡guez that postwar tariffs need not be negatively correlated with growth in an … relationship between an average country's tariffs and its growth. An increase in own tariffs after 1970 hurt or at least didn …