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Title Empirical studies of commercial policy / edited by Robert E. Baldwin
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1991

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 322 pages)
Series A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research)
Contents Rules versus discretion in trade policy : an empirical analysis / Robert W. Staiger and Guido Tabellini. Comment / Richard H. Clarida. Comment / Michael O. Moore -- The selection of antidumping cases for ITC determination / Thomas J. Prusa. Comment / Robert M. Stern -- The determinants of corporate political involvement in trade protection : the case of the steel industry / Stefanie Ann Lenway and Douglas A. Schuler. Comment / Timothy J. McKeown. Comment / Wendy E. Takacs -- The U.S. VER on machine tools : causes and effects / Elias Dinopoulos and Mordechai E. Kreinin. Comment / Kala Krishna. Comment / Thomas O. Bayard --Characteristics of Japanese industrial groups and their potential impact on U.S.-Japanese trade / K.C. Fung. Comment / Robert Z. Lawrence
Size rationalization and trade exposure in developing countries / Mark J. Roberts and James R. Tybout. Comment / Robert E. Lipsey. Comment / Peter A. Petri. Estimating the effect of quantitative restrictions in imperfectly competitive markets : the footwear case / Bee-Yan Aw. Comment / Keith E. Maskus. Comment / J. David Richardson --The coefficient of trade utilization : the cheese case / James E. Anderson. Comment / Satya P. Das -- The impact of permanent and temporary import surcharges on the U.S. trade deficit / Barry Eichengreen and LawrenceH. Goulder. Comment / David G. Tarr. Comment / Drusilla K. Brown -- Industrial organization and trade liberalization : evidence from Korea / Jaime de Melo and David Roland- Holst. Comment / Dani Rodrik. Comment / Marie Thursby
Summary The need for careful research on trade policy is particularly acute, and this volume empirically addresses these and many other important issues. The contributors offer studies which integrate the institutional details of current trade policy with creative economic analyses. Marked by a shift from a traditional reliance on simulation models, these papers take their inspiration from recent changes in the assumptions traditionally underlying research in international trade theory. No longer are government policies viewed as being somehow "given" to the researcher; in part 1, "Anal
Analysis Foreign trade Policies Of Government
Notes "The result of a conference held by the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on 16-17 March 1990"--Page ix
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Commercial policy -- Econometric models -- Congresses
Competition, International -- Econometric models -- Congresses
Commercial policy -- Econometric models -- Congresses
Competition, International -- Econometric models -- Congresses
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- Trade & Tariffs.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Exports & Imports.
Commercial policy -- Econometric models
Competition, International -- Econometric models
Handelspolitiek.
Concurrentie.
SUBJECT United States -- Commercial policy -- Econometric models -- Congresses
Subject United States
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Baldwin, Robert E.
National Bureau of Economic Research.
ISBN 9780226035703
0226035700
0226035697
9780226035697