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Advocates of antidumping (AD) laws downplay their effects by arguing that the trade flows that are subject to AD are …
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Exporters’ performance in a particular market may affect their future exports to the rest of the world. Importers may base their future transaction decisions upon the information revealed by exporters’ past performance in other countries. Similarly, exporters acquire valuable information on...
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How does trade liberalization affect wages? This is the first paper to consider in theory and data how the impact of final and intermediate input tariff cuts on workers’ wages varies with the global engagement of their firm. Our model predicts that a fall in output tariffs lowers wages at...
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This paper estimates the effects of trade liberalization on plant productivity. In contrast to previous studies, we distinguish between productivity gains arising from lower tariffs on final goods relative to those on intermediate inputs. Lower output tariffs can produce productivity gains by...
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In this paper, we analyze the effect of reducing import tariffs on intermediate inputs and final goods on the wage skill premium within firms in Indonesia – a country with a high share of unskilled workers. We present a new finding that reducing input tariffs reduces the wage skill premium...
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This Paper assesses the foreign lobbying forces behind the tariff preferences that the United States grants to Latin American countries. The basic framework is one developed by Grossman and Helpman (1994) that is extended to explain the relationship between foreign lobbying and tariff...
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and disciplines in the context of unfair trade allegations before turning to `standard' antidumping remedies. The premise … of proponents of antidumping action is that the existence of market power in an exporter's home markets, or potential … situations is not investigated by antidumping authorities, however. A proposal is made that allegations of dumping first be …
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The literature on antidumping (AD) has documented various aspects of this protectionist tool. However, a peculiar …
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This paper empirically evaluates the effects of antidumping measures on the exports of protected firms. While … antidumping protection raises the domestic sales of the more “traditional” non-exporting firms on the protected market with about … goods protected by antidumping fall by 36% while exports to target countries fall by as much as 66% following protection …
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The paper uses a new database on Anti-Dumping measures worldwide to assess whether the 1995 Uruguay Round Agreement on … WTO’s new rules on sunset reviews came from small and new users of Anti-Dumping rules rather than the traditional and …
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