Browsing Department of Economics by Subject "tariff war"

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    • Optimim Tariffs and Retaliation: How Country Numbers Matter 
      Zissimos, Ben (Vanderbilt University, 2009)
      This paper identifies a new terms-of-trade externality that is exercised through tariff setting. A North-South model of international trade is introduced in which the number of countries in each region can be varied. As ...
    • Optimum Tariffs and Retaliation: How Country Numbers Matter 
      Bloch, Francis; Zissimos, Ben (Vanderbilt University, 2008)
      This paper presents a North-South model of international trade in which (i) there is a relatively small number of countries in the North and (ii) the North is relatively abundant in capital while the South is relatively ...
    • The Structure and Performance of the World Market in a Cobb-Douglas Example 
      Zissimos, Ben (Vanderbilt University, 2006)
      In an international trading economy where countries set tariffs strategically, modeled using a Cobb-Douglas example, this paper studies the relationship between the structure and the performance of the world market. Using ...