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to use contingent tariffs to control import surges of food commodities and/or downward spikes in their border prices. The …
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and tariffs on factor markets, we find an efficiency gain, which is unevenly distributed. Existing generations benefit …
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The paper studies the dynamic welfare and macroeconomic effects of a revenue-neutral strategy of offsetting tariff reductions with increases in destination-based consumption taxes. To this end, we employ a dynamic general equilibrium model of a small open developing economy, featuring endogenous...
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international trade. By imposing tariffs and quotas and altering the structure of the home market from one of perfect competition to … efficiency effects of import tariffs and quotas …
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method and if cross-border externalities exist, import quotas are in some cases preferable to tariffs. Otherwise, however …, tariffs are preferable to quotas …
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The answer to the question in the title is yes for the case of ad-valorem taxes, a foreign industry that produces a vertically differentiated good of higher quality, and costs that take the form of qualitydependent fixed costs for both the foreign and domestic firm. The domestic industry loses...
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Historically, tariffs have been an attractive policy tool to protect domestic industries. The benefits of such a policy …
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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. …
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environments. Besides traditional tariffs, exporting firms need to comply with regulatory non-tariff measures (NTMs) in the form of … challenge to MNEs' subsidiaries' activity and performance than tariffs do. High-tech manufacturing subsidiaries of foreign MNEs …
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effects of reducing tariffs and simultaneously replacing lost tariff revenues with revenues from consumption tax. It concludes …
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