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is possible for some parameter values. -- Immiserizing Growth ; Metzler Paradox ; Import Tariffs ; Ricardian Model …
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Conditions for the occurrence of immiserizing growth and the Metzler paradox are analysed in the Ricardian model when consumers in the foreign country have Leontief preferences while consumers in the home country have Cobb-Douglas preferences. By using specific functional forms, the conditions...
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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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Welfare with the maximum-revenue tariff is compared to free-trade welfare under perfect competition in the case of a large country able to affect its terms of trade; under Cournot duopoly with differentiated products; and under Bertrand duopoly with differentiated products. Under perfect...
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Using perfectly competitive, general equilibrium models of international trade, specific import tariffs, specific …, where each country can choose to use ad valorem trade taxes (import tariffs or export taxes, which are equivalent), or … specific import tariffs, or specific export taxes. In the two-country case, where there is a negative terms of trade …
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focus of US tariffs on intermediate goods is likely to have had a negative impact on US GDP and consumption. However, the …
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environment, governments may, under some circumstances, negotiate to reduce tariffs, but without eliminating them altogether. It … is found that under certain circumstances tariffs may reduce unpredictable outcomes from the multiplicity of Walrasian …
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elasticity of the other country. In the Nash equilibrium of tariffs, larger economies apply higher tariff rates. Productivity … transportation cost are low. A sufficiently large economy prefers the inefficient Nash equilibrium in tariffs over free trade due to …
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Although Lerner (1936) has derived an elegant symmetry theorem, this paper shows that he destroyed it subsequently. This paper also shows that Lerner is too ambitious in collecting taxation. His government may feel disappointed by the final result, for importers or exporters will react...
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-Uruguay Round applied tariffs and relying on the theoretical framework of the terms-of-trade motive for trade agreements, we …
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