Poyago-Theotoky, Joanna; Edwards, Terence Huw - Department of Economics and Finance, La Trobe Business … - 2012
We investigate the imposition of a horizontal technical barrier to trade (HTBT) in a symmetric, cross-hauling duopoly. Tariffs and subsidies are ruled out, but, in the absence of a mutual recognition agreement, it is possible for governments to impose HTBTs, so long as firms apply different...
