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In this paper, I test the theory that weak economic conditions in a foreign economy cause cyclical dumping, i.e., the … temporary sale of products in a trading partner's economy at a price below average total cost. In order to test this theory, the … economic shocks in manufacturing industries, I estimate a joint model of filing decisions by the US industry and antidumping …
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We show that the inclusion of antidumping (AD) and countervailing subsidy (CVD) regulations can increase the range of … of the world. If the preferences of government do not differ by much from those of a welfare maximizing planner, there … World Trade Organization (WTO) injury tests. If the injury tests are weakened, and the level of political pressure is less …
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existing terms-of-trade theory that offers an efficiency foundation for the market-access focus of the GATT rules. On the other …
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We provide a synthesis of the theoretical models that study the use of escape clauses, also known as safeguards, in multilateral and preferential trade agreements. We consider models that explain this type of flexibility based on economic efficiency, political economy shocks, and...
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the policy substitution problem. Finally, we employ the theory to analyze the Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM …
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the policy substitution problem. Finally, we employ the theory to analyze the Subsidies and Countervailing Measures (SCM …
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This paper investigates the domestic government's antidumping duty choice in an asymmetric information framework where … penalty duties. We show that the antidumping framework within GATT/WTO may not only offer the means to pursue strategic trade … optimal strategic trade policy. -- Antidumping duties ; asymmetric information ; trade protection ; strategic trade policy …
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This paper studies how WTO rules and flexibilities shape its members' trade policy responses to import shocks. Guided by a cost benefit analysis model and using a unique database of tariff bindings for all WTO countries over the 1996-2011 period, we show that WTO commitments affect members'...
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The last two decades have witnessed that countries across the world are guided by the rules and regulations of … multilateral trading institutions (for example, World Trade organization [WTO], International Monetary Fund [IMF]) in order to … promote free and fair trade through gradual reduction in trade barriers. The World economy has noticed significant reduction …
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This paper analyzes U.S. implementation of one aspect of antidumping reform agreed to in the Uruguay Round. In …;facts availablequot; techniques, which is an important contributor to high antidumping margins on U.S. imports. The results suggest that … the U.S. has lived up to the letter but not the spirit of one important antidumping reform in the Uruguay Round …
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