and domestic firms in a low-income host country. The US-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement reduced US import tariffs on …

effects from joining GATT/WTO can still gain in terms of welfare, due to lower import prices and higher export demand. …

commitments under trade agreements (multilateral and regional agreements) and applied tariffs- what is also known as tariffs … equivalent to a level of tariffs between 1.7 and 8.7 percentage points. …

non-cooperative policies within a single framework. First, we compare the elasticity of trade flows to import tariffs and … in import tariffs by 1 percentage point reduces imports by around 1.4 percent. Hence the two instruments are not …

The period from January 2018 to September 2019 saw an unprecedented increase in tariffs placed on U.S. imports …, especially on those originating in China. We document the extent to which tariff exclusions and other factors lowered the average … also indicates that U.S. effective tariffs on Chinese goods increased notably at the start of 2021 …

The WTO's plurilateral Information Technology Agreement (ITA) reduced tariffs to zero on many IT products. This paper … time in trade literatures. Inserting tariffs directly into the gravity equation breaks the ITAs impact down into four … layers. Import demand elasticities are found to be non-linear: Tariff reduction (layer 1) has relatively small impacts, while …

tariffs on agricultural products, and were only partially mitigated by the US agricultural subsidies announced in summer 2018 …