In this paper, I discuss the effects of certain trade policy measures, mostly import tariffs, presently contemplated by … conventional theory, stating that, following changes in the tariff structure, resources will shift toward activities that enjoy the … hurting industries that use outsourcing extensively, has little chances to create incentives for labor shifts in the desired …

series of counter-factual simulation methods aimed at isolating the specific contribution of changes in tariff policies, in … compare the average propagation length of a cost-push linked to a sudden change in tariff duties, identifying those sectors …

relationships. -- Tariff ; Effective Protection ; Trade in Value Added ; International Outsourcing ; Asian Input-Output … series of counter-factual simulation methods aimed at isolating the specific contribution of changes in tariff policies, in … compare the average propagation length of a cost-push linked to a sudden change in tariff duties, identifying those sectors …

-South theoretical framework, I show that higher Northern tariffs reduce the incentives for outsourcing and offshoring, while higher … Southern tariffs have the opposite effects. I also show that increased offshoring and outsourcing imply an increase in the …. -- Intra-firm trade ; offshoring ; outsourcing tariffs …

engage in what we call ‘outsourcing industrialization'. In this paper, we argue that the widely used concept of the value …