The optimal degree of reciprocity in tariff reduction

This paper characterizes the optimal reciprocal trade policy in the environment of Melitz (2003) with firm productivity heterogeneity. With all the conflicting effects of import tariffs on welfare considered, the optimal degree of reciprocity in multilateral tariff reduction is shown to be free trade....

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Main Author: Chang, Pao-li
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soe_research-33982021-01-06T02:07:04Z The optimal degree of reciprocity in tariff reduction Chang, Pao-li This paper characterizes the optimal reciprocal trade policy in the environment of Melitz (2003) with firm productivity heterogeneity. With all the conflicting effects of import tariffs on welfare considered, the optimal degree of reciprocity in multilateral tariff reduction is shown to be free trade. 2020-09-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2399 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3398/viewcontent/hetero_iit_policy_.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School Of Economics eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Firm Heterogeneity Reciprocal Trade Policy Economics Industrial Organization International Economics
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
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country Singapore
Singapore
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topic Firm Heterogeneity
Reciprocal Trade Policy
Economics
Industrial Organization
International Economics
spellingShingle Firm Heterogeneity
Reciprocal Trade Policy
Economics
Industrial Organization
International Economics
Chang, Pao-li
The optimal degree of reciprocity in tariff reduction
description This paper characterizes the optimal reciprocal trade policy in the environment of Melitz (2003) with firm productivity heterogeneity. With all the conflicting effects of import tariffs on welfare considered, the optimal degree of reciprocity in multilateral tariff reduction is shown to be free trade.
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author Chang, Pao-li
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title The optimal degree of reciprocity in tariff reduction
title_short The optimal degree of reciprocity in tariff reduction
title_full The optimal degree of reciprocity in tariff reduction
title_fullStr The optimal degree of reciprocity in tariff reduction
title_full_unstemmed The optimal degree of reciprocity in tariff reduction
title_sort optimal degree of reciprocity in tariff reduction
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2020
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2399
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3398/viewcontent/hetero_iit_policy_.pdf
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