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Multimarket Linkages, Cartel Discipline and Trade Costs
Agnosteva, Delina - 2018
We build a model of tacit collusion between firms that operate in multiple markets to study the effects of trade costs. A key feature of the model is that cartel discipline is endogenous. Thus, markets that appear segmented are strategically linked via the incentive compatibility constraint....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012926563
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Market Power in International Commodity Trade : The Case of Coffee
Igami, Mitsuru - 2015
This paper studies the impact of market power on international commodity prices. I use a standard oligopoly model and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013039191
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Multimarket linkages, cartel discipline and trade costs
Agnosteva, Delina; Syropoulos, Constantinos; Yotov, Yoto V. - 2017
We build a model of tacit collusion between firms that operate in multiple markets to study the effects of trade costs. A key feature of the model is that cartel discipline is endogenous. Thus, markets that appear segmented are strategically linked via the incentive compatibility constraint....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011781965
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WTO Agricultural Tariffication with Lessons for Tariff Adoption
Im, Jeong¡-Bin - 2017
converted into equivalent tariffs and further, reduced over time. However each member country has the authority to choose the … tariff types when it converts NTBs to tariffs such as ad valorem tariff and specific tariff. The paper tries to find the … achieve this goal, the paper analyses the effects of tariffication of a fixed quota into tariffs on price, trade and welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012942570
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Cross-border mergers and acquisitions : on revealed comparative advantage and merger waves
Brakman, Steven; Garretsen, Harry; Marrewijk, Charles van - 2008 - This version: January 2008
By combining two large data sets (on international trade flows and cross-border mergers and acquisitions - M&As), we test two implications of Neary’s (2003, 2007) general oligopolistic equilibrium (GOLE) model (incorporating strategic interaction between firms in a general equilibrium...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374427
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Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions : On Revealed Comparative Advantage and Merger Waves
Brakman, Steven; Garretsen, Harry; van Marrewijk, Charles - 2021
support for both hypotheses, thus showing for the first time that there is an empirical connection between export performance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318124
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Pro-Competitive Effects and Harmful Trade Liberalization in Multi-Country World
Bykadorov, Igor - 2015
We study a multi-country trade model with two types of countries (big and small ones). The model generalizes the case of two countries analyzed in [Bykadorov I., Molchanov P., Kokovin S. (2015), “Elusive Pro-competitive Effects and Harm from Gradual Trade Liberalization, “Preprint 295,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013018062
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The WTO TRIPS Agreement and Global Economic Development
Abbott, Frederick M. - 2015
The optimal approach to creating and maintaining an equitable balance in the international IPRs system will likely involve a combination of approaches. The goal of the international IPRs system should be to promote innovation, while protecting against the continuation and exacerbation of a stark...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013037311
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Export or merge? : proximity vs. concentration in product space
Muendler, Marc-Andreas - 2013
This paper proposes a proximity-concentration tradeoff in product space as a determinant of horizontal foreign direct investment (FDI). Firms that enter a foreign market by exporting are able to capture consumer surplus from introducing a differentiated product with characteristics that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010227197
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Export or Merge? Proximity vs. Concentration in Product Space
Muendler, Marc-Andreas - 2014
This paper proposes a proximity-concentration tradeoff in product space as a determinant of horizontal foreign direct investment (FDI). Firms that enter a foreign market by exporting are able to capture consumer surplus from introducing a differentiated product with characteristics that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013060458