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Crop failures and export tariffs
Baake, Pio; Huck, Steffen - 2013
on both the supply and demand side. Crops are stochastic and exporting countries can impose export tariffs to protect … domestic food prices. Our first results is that export tariffs are strategic complements and that for poor harvests equilibrium …We analyse a stylized model of the world grain market characterized by a small oligopoly of traders with market power …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010221824
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Tariffs and Imports Mis-Invoicing Under Oligopoly
Biswas, Amit K. - 2010
restrictions and export subsidies prevailing in LDCs. In this paper we focus on the import under-invoicing due to high tariff …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013142327
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Crop Failures and Export Tariffs
Baake, Pio - 2014
on both the supply and demand side. Crops are stochastic and exporting countries can impose export tariffs to protect … domestic food prices. Our first results is that export tariffs are strategic complements and that for poor harvests equilibrium …We analyse a stylized model of the world grain market characterized by a small oligopoly of traders with market power …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013059870
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Maximum-revenue tariffs versus free trade
Collie, David R. - 2018
Welfare with the maximum-revenue tariff is compared to free-trade welfare under perfect competition in the case of a large country able to affect its terms of trade; under Cournot duopoly with differentiated products; and under Bertrand duopoly with differentiated products. Under perfect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011886117
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Tariffs as Signals of Uncompetitiveness
Collie, David; Hviid, Morten - 2001
In this paper, a domestic and a foreign firm compete as Cournot duopolists in the domestic market. The foreign firm has incomplete information about the costs of the domestic firm, but the domestic government and the domestic firm are completely informed. It is shown that the domestic government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074121
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Tariffs passing through retailers : do tariffs actually protect domestic manufacturers?
Cole, Matthew T.; Eckel, Carsten - 2014
Historically, tariffs have been an attractive policy tool to protect domestic industries. The benefits of such a policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010338661
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Ben Bernanke in Doha : the effect of monetary policy on optimal tariffs
Lechthaler, Wolfgang - 2016
infinite future. In this paper I analyze the setting of tariffs in a two-country model taking account of adjustment processes … induces policy makers with a short planning horizon to set lower tariffs because it enhances the short run boom following a … cut in tariffs. Monetary policy that aggressively fights deviations from its inflation target leads to even lower tariffs. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011555189
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Optimal Tariffs, Retaliation and the Welfare Loss from Tariff Wars in the Melitz Model
Felbermayr, Gabriel J. - 2011
country's relative size or relative average productivity. Furthermore, in the two-country Nash equilibrium, tariffs turn out … to be strategic substitutes. Small or poor economies set lower Nash tariffs than large or rich ones. Lower transportation … costs or smaller fixed market entry costs induce higher equilibrium tariffs and larger welfare losses relative to the case …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124179
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Tariffs Passing Through Retailers : Do Tariffs Actually Protect Domestic Manufacturers?
Cole, Matthew T. - 2014
Historically, tariffs have been an attractive policy tool to protect domestic industries. The benefits of such a policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013054501
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The dynamic and distributional aspects of import tariffs
Lechthaler, Wolfgang; Mileva, Mariya - 2017
-generating tariffs. This approach allows us to take account of adjustment dynamics, distributional aspects and the time horizon of policy … makers and workers. In response to a unilateral increase in tariffs aggregate consumption increases only sluggishly so that … policy makers with a short time horizon tend to set lower tariffs. Workers' preferences for tariffs depend on the sector …
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