1. Rules versus Discretion in Trade Policy: An Empirical Analysis

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. National Bureau of Economic Research v
3. Contents vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Introduction 1
6. I. ANALYSES WITH A POLITICAL ECONOMY PERSPECTIVE
7. 1. Rules versus Discretion in Trade Policy: An Empirical Analysis 11
8. 2. The Selection of Antidumping Cases for ITC Determination 47
9. 3. The Determinants of Corporate Political Involvement in Trade Protection: The Case of the S tee1 Industry 75
10. 4. The U.S. VER on Machine Tools: Causes and Effects 113
11. II. TRADE POLICY EFFECTS UNDER IMPERFECTLY COMPETITIVE MARKET CONDITIONS
12. 5. Characteristics of Japanese Industrial Groups and Their Potential Impact on U. S. - Japanese Trade 137
13. 6. Size Rationalization and Trade Exposure in Developing Countries 169
14. 7. Estimating the Effect of Quantitative Restrictions in Imperfectly Competitive Markets: The Footwear Case 201
15. III. A NEW MEASURE OF TRADE RESTRICTIVENESS AND ESTIMATES OF TRADE POLICY EFFECTS WITH CGE MODELS
16. 8. The Coefficient of Trade Utilization: The Cheese Case 221
17. 9. The Impact of Permanent and Temporary Import Surcharges on the U.S. Trade Deficit 245
18. 10. Industrial Organization and Trade Liberalization: Evidence from Korea 287
19. Contributors 311
20. Author Index 315
21. Subject Index 319