This paper examines the equivalence among price-modifying and quantity fixing international trade policies in a differential game. We employ two well known capital accumulation dynamics for firms, due to Nerlove and Arrow and to Ramsey, respectively. We show that, in both cases, open-loop and...

This paper examines the impact of voluntary export restraints (VERs) in an international duopoly modelled as a differential game. We employ two well known capital accumulation dynamics for firms, due to Herlove and Arrow and to Ramsey, respectively. First we investigate Cournot behavour, showing...

This paper examines the impact of voluntary export restraints (VERs) in an international duopoly modelled as a differential game. With a Ramsey capital accumulation dynamics, the game admits multiple steady states, and a VER cannot be 'voluntarily' employed by the foreign firm in case of Cournot...