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Anti-Dumping Duties and the Byrd Amendment

Collie, David R; Vandenbussche, Hylke - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

The Byrd amendment to US anti-dumping law distributes the revenue from anti-dumping duties imposed on foreign firms to the domestic firms that lodged the complaint of dumping. This Paper shows that the presence of the Byrd Amendment can yield lower duties and greater welfare than in its absence....

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Anti-dumping Duties and the Byrd Amendment

Collie, David R.; Vandenbussche, Hylke - LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, … - 2004

The Byrd amendment to US anti-dumping law distributes the revenue from anti-dumping duties imposed on foreign firms to the domestic firms that lodged the complaint of dumping. When the government sets its anti-dumping duty to maximise a welfare function that attaches greater weight to the...

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Multilateral Agricultural Trade Liberalization: The Contrasting Fortunes of Developing Countries in the Doha Round

Bouët, Antoine; Bureau, Jean-Christophe; Decreux, Yvan; … - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2004

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Export Subsidies and Countervailing Duties Under Asymmetric Information

Piracha, Matloob - School of Economics, University of Kent - 2004

tariffs on its imports. We consider an environment in which home firm costs are private information but it can signal these …

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Market Access Liberalisation in the Doha Round: Scenarios and Assessment

Fontagné, Lionel; Guérin, Jean-Louis; Jean, Sébastien - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2003

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From Bound Duties to Actual Protection: Industrial Liberalisation in the Doha Round

Bchir, Mohamed Hedi; Fontagné, Lionel; Jean, Sébastien - Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations … - 2005

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Second-best trade policies in Cournot oligopoly

Corchón, Luis C.; González-Maestre, Miguel - In: Spanish Economic Review 3 (2001) 2, pp. 81-96

In this paper we study the optimal import policy in an oligopolistic market with a given number of quantity-setting firms. In the absence of fixed costs, we show that if the policy instrument is an import quota, the optimal policy is either free trade or autarky, while if the instrument is a...

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Foreign bidders going once, going twice...: Protection in government procurement auctions

Cole, Matthew T.; Davies, Ronald B. - 2014

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 …

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Tariffs Passing Through Retailers: Do Tariffs Actually Protect Domestic Manufacturers?

Cole, Matthew T.; Eckel, Carsten - 2014

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

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Foreign Bidders Going Once, Going Twice... Protection in Government Procurement Auctions

Cole, Matthew T.; Davies, Ronald B. - 2014

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