This paper examines Korea's use of temporary trade barriers, mainly antidumping measures, before and during the global … products subject to antidumping duties in Korea has increased moderately over time. During the financial crisis of 2008 …-9, there were a relatively small number of initiations; however, we conclude that the Korea Trade Commission was active in …

severely regulated. We identify the latter two groups as falling in "liberalization traps". Institutional quality interacts …