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We review theoretical and empirical work on the economic effects of the United States and China trade relations during … the last decades. We first discuss the origins of the China shock, its measurement, and present methods used to study its … economic effects on different outcomes. We then focus on the recent U.S.-China trade war. We discuss methods used to evaluate …
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We build a model of tacit collusion between firms that operate in multiple markets to study the effects of trade costs. A key feature of the model is that cartel discipline is endogenous. Thus, markets that appear segmented are strategically linked via the incentive compatibility constraint....
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. Meanwhile, China was not only the main target of this mechanism but the cases against this country showed a growth trend also …
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are under negotiation. The American policy of creating trade rules for decades to come without the involvement of China in … rulemaking may backfire. If China faces a choice of capitulation or exclusion, it may create a parallel trade and payments system …. The World Trade Organization (WTO) still has important assets: to convene/service meetings and to settle trade disputes …
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In recent years, debates on international trade policy have focused on the role of the World Trade Organization and the … two big political and economic powers - the USA and the EU. In this paper, the author, an expert in trade policy, argues … drive trade liberalisation. Also, the world's fastest growing economies are those Asian economies that have embraced free …
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There has been great focus in the recent trade theory literature on the introduction of firm heterogeneity into trade models. However, these models tend to rely heavily on symmetry assumptions and assume melting iceberg transport costs as the only form of trade restrictions. Moreover, a standard...
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There has been great focus in the recent trade theory literature on the introduction of firm heterogeneity into trade models. This introduction has highlighted the importance of the entry/exit decision of firms in response to changes in trade barriers. However, it is typical in many of these...
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partners all over the world with special emphasis to developing countries. Besides geo-political aspects, the most important … Development Agenda"), already conditioned by the conflicting strategies of participating countries. As the world's major trading …
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While the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement has received far more attention, a lesser-known U.S. trade deal has also been reworked. In April of 2017, President Trump proclaimed his displeasure with the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (commonly referred to as “KORUS”),...
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China's exchange rate regime has been an international concern for years, and is possibly one of the chief reasons for … causing a trade war between the United States and China. Critics have alleged that the current Chinese RMB practices add … unfair advantages to Chinese exports, and are hence a violation of international law. This paper aims to study China …
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