Import dynamics and demands for protection (English)

What kinds of changes in foreign competition lead domestic industries to seek import protection? To address this question this paper uses detailed monthly U.S. import data to investigate changes in import composition during a 24-month window immediately preceding the filing of a petition for protection. A decomposition methodology allows a comparison of imports from two groups of countries supplying the same product: those that are named in the petition...

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Hillberry,Russell Henry;

Mccalman,Phillip Justin;
Document Date
2014/03/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS6796
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2014/03/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Import dynamics and demands for protection
Keywords
elimination of trade barrier

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Hillberry,Russell Henry; Mccalman,Phillip Justin.

Import dynamics and demands for protection (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 6796 Washington, DC: World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/824871468339534612

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