We examine how the protection-seeking effort of an import-competing industry, in the form of an antidumping petition, is affected by the foreign firm¡¯s FDI opportunity. In equilibrium, the protection-seeking effort is either blockading, deterring, or accommodating FDI. When FDI is deterred,...

We consider the welfare effect of parallel imports under the possibility of piracy, by constructing a model of the monopoly firm selling its product in a developed country and in a developing country. We show that parallel imports does not always make the firm worse off and consumers better off....

A flipped classroom lets students take a video lecture before class and work on practice problems during class, which literally "flips" the traditional teaching style's timing. This study estimates the impact of the flipped classroom on the learning outcomes of college students in an...