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The recent U.S. trade policy shift has reignited interest about the macroeconomic effects of import tariffs. In this …-imported vital intermediate input, such as steel, trigger stagflationary tendencies as characterized by short-run increase in …
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The recent U.S. trade policy shift has reignited interest about the macroeconomic effects of import tariffs. This paper …-imported vital intermediate input, such as steel, trigger stagflationary tendencies as characterized by short-run increase in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012898633
President Bush imposed safeguard tariffs on steel in early 2002. Using US input-output tables and a generalized … local labor market's reliance on steel as an input and as part of local production. We find the tariffs did not boost local … difference-in-difference methodology, we analyze the local labor market employment effects of these tariffs depending on the …
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In this paper we demonstrate the importance of distinguishing capital goods tariffs from other tariffs. Using exposure … reduction in intermediate and consumption input or output tariffs do not significantly increase their investment rates. However …, firms' investment rate increase strongly in response to a reduction in capital goods input tariffs. Firms do not substitute …
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An often-neglected potential negative consequence of tariffs is the impact they may have on the misallocation of factor …-productivity firms to survive, thereby leading to a sub-optimal allocation of resources. This paper explores the impact of tariffs on the … allocation of capital using administrative data from South Africa. We find that tariffs are highly correlated with capital …
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Solution (WITS), and selection bias from dropping tariffs when no trade is recorded. I develop a novel interpolation algorithm …
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This paper aims to examine the effect of reducing the import tariffs of trading partners on total and individual …
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On April 2, 2025, President Trump declared "Liberation Day", announcing broad tariffs to reduce trade deficits and … revive U.S. industry. We analyze the long-term economic impacts of these tariffs through the lens of a trade model that … trading partners do not retaliate, the tariffs could decrease the U.S. trade deficit and improve its terms of trade, yielding …
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On 24th January 2022, the Chair of AOA announced the need to maintain the good momentum of negotiations and make the best use of the extra time before the next Ministerial Conference begins. In this paper, we examine some of the so-called ‘good momentums’ and the manner these good momentums...
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