Listagem FGV EPGE - Seminários de Pesquisa Econômica por Assunto "Política comercial"
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Barriers to trade: barriers to growth
1997-10-23We study the cxtent to which differences in international trade policies contribute to the significant cross-country disparities in macroeconomic performance. In particular, wc concentrate on the effect of protectionism ... -
Feasible multilateralism and the effects of regionalism
2004-07-22Recent research has underlined the efficiency of the GATT/WTO rules from the standpoint of politically motivated governments, emphasizing that the current multilateral rules are capable of delivering a politically efficient ... -
Monopoly power and trade protection: cross- industry evidence
2000-08-10This paper investigates the impact of industry concentration on trade policy. Annual panel-databases of Brazilian industries for the years 1988 through 1994 were used. The regressions reported here are robust to openness ... -
Rent dissipation, political viability and the strategic adoption of free trade agreements
2002-02-26This paper studies the political viability of free trade agreements (FTAs). The key element of the analysis is the 'rent dissipation' that these arrangements induce: by eliminating intra-bloc trade barriers, an FTA reduces ... -
Sustainable miracles: protection and competition in the Brazilian oil industry
2005-06-09It is often suggested that competition improves productivity, however, the underlying support for this idea is surprisingly thin. This paper presents a case study examining the e ects of a change in the competitive environment ...
