This chapter surveys research on the demand for protectionism as well as theoretical and empirical work on the (i …

reveal a highly selective move towards protectionism following the adoption of the National Policy in 1879. Changes in the … Canadian tariff schedule narrowly targeted final consumption goods that had close substitutes produced by relatively large …

environments. Besides traditional tariffs, exporting firms need to comply with regulatory non-tariff measures (NTMs) in the form of … challenge to MNEs' subsidiaries' activity and performance than tariffs do. High-tech manufacturing subsidiaries of foreign MNEs …

countries such as the United States (US) and the European Union (EU) bloc. A first stage involved the identification of tariff … years that the price-based SSG applied, the value of this additional tariff was calculated for each of the relevant TLs … an increase in Brazilian sugar exports in the absence of SSG tariffs was calculated and also the overall impact on …

nationalism, trade protectionism and geo-political tensions which were already perceptible since the global crisis of 2008-2009 …

In this paper, we consider aid payments as a possible explanation for tariff overhangs. According to our hypothesis …, rich countries may use development aid to pay for tariff concessions. Developing countries, in turn, may anticipate such a … policy in the negotiations for tariff bindings. Setting the bound tariff rate at a relatively high level may then serve as a …

series of counter-factual simulation methods aimed at isolating the specific contribution of changes in tariff policies, in … compare the average propagation length of a cost-push linked to a sudden change in tariff duties, identifying those sectors …