International Economic Policies in a Globalized World /

The papers in this volume study political-economy aspects of policies associated with globalization: while globalization has generated efficiency gains, the resolution of the associated domestic income-redistribution consequences has in general involved political processes. The papers are divided in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Katayama, Sei-Ichi
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ursprung, Heinrich W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2004.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The Political Economy of Trade Policy: Endogenous Distribution and the Political Economy of Trade Policy
  • Lobbying for Tariff Protection: the Case of Bertrand Rivalry
  • The Value of Multilateral Trade Liberalization and the Need for Third-Party Sanction
  • Commercial Culture, Political Culture and the Political Economy of Trade Policy: The Case of Japan
  • Protection and Jobs: Explaining the Structure of Trade Barriers Across Industries
  • Part II: The Political Economy of International Relations: Unemployed Immigrants and Voter Sentiment in the Welfare State.-Strategic Emission Tax-Quota Nonequivalence Under International Carbon Leakage
  • Allocation of Aid Between and Within Recipients: A Political Economic Approach
  • Optimal Competition Policy in a Model of Vertical Production Chain
  • Some Economics of Parallel Imports and Trade Policy.