Harrigan, James; Barrows, Geoffrey - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics 91 (2009) 2, pp. 282-294
Quota restrictions on United States imports of apparel and textiles under the multifiber arrangement (MFA) ended abruptly in January 2005. This change in policy was large, predetermined, and fully anticipated, making it an ideal natural experiment for testing the theory of trade policy. Prices...