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Price undertakings, VERs, and foreign direct investment : the case of foreign rivalry
Ishikawa, Jota (contributor); Miyagiwa, Kazuyuki (contributor) - 2007
Antidumping (AD) petitions are often withdrawn in favor of VERs and price undertakings. We compare foreign firms … proliferation of AD cases during the 1990s. -- FDI ; price undertakings ; antidumping ; VER ; WTO …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003490428
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'Facts Available' Dumping Allegations' : When Will Foreign Firms Cooperate in Antidumping Petitions?: A Theoretical Analysis
Moore, Michael - 2013
Foreign firms accused of dumping in the WTO system may face punitive duties if they do not cooperate with domestic investigative authorities. These punitive tariffs are typically based on domestic firms' allegations - so-called quot;facts availablequot; dumping margins. This paper analyzes a...
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Geography, Competition, and Optimal Multilateral Trade Policy
Nocco, Antonella - 2019
competition in which variable markups increasing in firm size are a key source of misallocation across firms and countries. We use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012890733
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The value of bindings
Bacchetta, Marc; Piermartini, Roberta - 2011 - Manuscript date: 26 September 2011
One of the goals of the multilateral trading system is to enhance the stability and predictability of the environment in which traders operate.Binding tariffs at the WTO reduces the scope for their discretionary use. But, countries have bound tariffs at ceiling levels often substantially above...
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Formula approaches for market access negotiations
Francois, Joseph F.; Martin, Will - 2002
Most of the large tariff reductions achieved in multilateral tradenegotiations have involved tariff-cutting formulas such as the Swissformula. However, wide variations in initial tariff rates between activeparticipants call for new approaches under the Doha Development Agenda.This paper surveys...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011327823
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Domestic Policies, Hidden Protection and the GATT/WTO
Bajona, Claustre - 2012
As tariff barriers have fallen worldwide, regulation of domestic policy has become increasingly important in international trade agreements. This has led to the emergence of a theoretical literature addressing the integration of perfectly observable domestic policy into trade agreements....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013101178
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On the heterogeneous trade and welfare effects of GATT/WTO membership
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Larch, Mario; Yalçin, Erdal; … - 2022
We quantify the partial and general equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO membership on trade and welfare. Using an extensive database covering manufacturing trade for 186 countries over the period 1980-2016, we find that the average impact of GATT/WTO membership on trade among member countries is...
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Marginal Consumers, Marginalized Economics : Whose Tastes and Habits Should the WTO Panels and Appellate Body Consider When Assessing ‘Likeness’?
Iacovides, Marios - 2020
competition law methodology for the finding of 'likeness' may have become as of recent, its implementation by the adjudicating …, competition law has had to deal with the same problem and has developed ways to address common fallacies arising out of relying on … analysis suggests that the shortcomings of the application of competition law methodology at WTO dispute settlement can be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012856498
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On the heterogeneous trade and welfare effects of GATT/WTO membership
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Larch, Mario; Yalçin, Erdal; … - 2020
We build on the latest developments in the structural gravity literature to quantify the partial and general equilibrium effects of GATT/WTO membership on trade and welfare. Using an extensive database covering manufacturing trade for 186 countries over the period 1980-2016, we find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269824
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Free-Riding, Carbon Treaties, and Trade Wars : The Role of Domestic Environmental Policies
Abrego, Lisandro; Perroni, Carlo - 2014
This paper uses a calibrated general-equilibrium model of North-South trade with carbon emissions to explore the strategic, open-economy implications of price and quantity based instruments for CO2 emission reduction. We compute non-cooperative environmental and trade policy equilibria and Nash...
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