cornerstones of modern quantitative trade theory: monopolistic competition and input-output linkages. The distortion as such is … unrelated to trade, but has important consequences for trade policy, including a positive first-order welfare effect from an … trade policy implications we then extend our analysis to a setting with trade between two symmetric countries. We identify …

countries. These costs are heavily influenced by economic policy. What is not well understood is how international trade affects … shows that entry subsidies in the Nash-equilibrium are first increasing, then decreasing in the level of trade openness … with international trade openness indices we empirically confirm this theoretical prediction. …

of their output to enjoy a wide array of incentives - a practice prohibited by the World Trade Organization's Agreement … trade transactions from the period 2006 to 2014, we find that making the Dominican SEZ regime WTO-compliant made SEZ more …

countries. These costs are heavily influenced by economic policy. What is not well understood is how international trade affects … shows that entry subsidies in the Nash-equilibrium are first increasing, then decreasing in the level of trade openness … with international trade openness indices we empirically confirm this theoretical prediction. -- Firm entry ; subsidies …

This paper examines the strategic role of advertising subsidies in a third-country trade model in which two firms …

We revisit the topic of national favoritism in government procurement in the context of international trade, focusing …