Minier, Jenny; Unel, Bulent - Louisiana State University <Baton Rouge, La.> / E. J. … - 2009
The empirical relationship between trade protection and economic growth is surprisinglyfragile, as shown in a number of … other papers. After demonstrating this empiricalsensitivity, we address one possible explanation for these findings: that … the relationshipis nonlinear. Following the endogenous growth literature, we test for the possibilitythat the relationship …