McAusland, Carol - In: Contributions to Economic Analysis & Policy 3 (2004) 2, pp. 1367-1367
We employ a stylized model of trade in dirty intermediate goods to examine the impacts of product standards on trade … for sale in international markets. We provide conditions under which tightening product standards in one country can raise … both the profits of and exports from that country's final good producers. Greening product standards can have perverse …