Inomata, Kentaro; Kamei, Keita - 2022
Trade barriers can exist variably and are not just limited to tariffs. Based on a bilateraltrade model under … international oligopolistic competition, we show that governments endogenouslydetermine red-tape barriers (RTBs), which are trade … barriers caused by wastefuladministrative procedures. We also find that RTBs can have the opposite reaction totariffs …