Chang, Chun-Ping; Lee, Chien-Chiang - In: Acta Oeconomica 62 (2012) March, pp. 41-63
This paper investigates the attitudes of political parties to international trade in 23 OECD countries in the period 1972–2004. Employing different datasets and various measures of trade openness, we examine how government ideology affects trade policy preferences and whether this relationship...