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We study the short-run macroeconomic effects of trade policies that are equivalent in a friction-less economy, namely a uniform increase in import tariffs and export subsidies (IX), an increase in value-added taxes accompanied by a payroll tax reduction (VP), and a border adjustment of corporate...
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Fiscal devaluations—an increase in import tariffs and export subsidies (IX) or an increase in value-added taxes and payroll subsidies (VP)—have been shown to provide as much stimulus under fixed exchange rates as a currency devaluation. We find that if agents expect policies to be reversed...
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This paper provides an economic analysis of the trade conflict between the US and China, providing an overview of the … average to 17% between the US and China, and the Phase One Agreement signed in January 2020 between the two countries only … and China in 2019 and is accompanied by considerable trade diversion to imports from other regions, leading to a …
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We compare and contrast two prominent notions of financial cycles: a domestic variant, which focuses on how financial conditions within individual economies lead to boom-bust cycles there; and a global variant, which highlights how global financial conditions affect individual economies. The two...
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shocks are found in China, USA and Japan while European countries seem to fare quite well during recent positive oil …
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Whether governments clash in trade disputes or negotiate over trade agreements, their actions in the international arena reflect political conditions back home. Previous studies of cooperative and noncooperative trade relations have focused on governments that are immune from political pressures...
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that optimal tariffs average 62 percent, world trade war tariffs average 63 percent, the government welfare losses from a …
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