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protectionism under the guise of free trade. For this, the paper proposes an ideal-type free trade agreement benchmark model based … classical liberal ideal of totally free trade and have a high content of back door protectionism suitable to raise trade …
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protectionism and promoting global trade and investment. Since then, 22 G20 reports and 24 WTO-wide reports have been published. The …
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We investigate how protectionist policies influence short-run economic growth. Our empirical strategy exploits an extraordinary tax scandal that gave rise to an unexpected change of government in Sweden. A free-trade majority in parliament was overturned by a protectionist majority in 1887. We...
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-centred multilateral trade order is visibly eroding. Protectionism is on the rise around the globe. World trade is growing only marginally …
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This paper presents a new measure of aggregate trade restrictions (MATR) using data from the International Monetary Fund's Annual Report on Exchange Arrangements and Exchange Restrictions. MATR is strongly correlated with existing measures of trade restrictiveness but is more comprehensive in...
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