This paper analyzes and compares differences in policy implications between import tariffs and antidumping (AD) duties …

implications of a south-south customs union (CU) on the pattern of tariffs and welfare. We find that south countries always have …

-generating tariffs. This approach allows us to take account of adjustment dynamics, distributional aspects and the time horizon of policy … makers and workers. In response to a unilateral increase in tariffs aggregate consumption increases only sluggishly so that … policy makers with a short time horizon tend to set lower tariffs. Workers' preferences for tariffs depend on the sector …

The outcome of a trade war (with import tariffs and export subsidies) between two countries is analysed in a Cournot … reversion. However, it is shown that both countries minimaxing each other by setting prohibitive import tariffs and export taxes …

Historically, tariffs have been an attractive policy tool to protect domestic industries. The benefits of such a policy …

as tariffs, can continue to disadvantage foreign firms. We analyze the bidding strategies in such a game and show that … when domestic profits are valued, tariffs will be used to discriminate against foreign firms. Furthermore, we find that … optimal tariffs can be more protectionist than the optimal price preference, resulting in lower expected domestic welfare and …