Protection for Free? : The Political Economy of U.S. Tariff suspensions /
This paper studies the political influence of individual firms on Congressional decisions to suspend tariffs on U.S. imports of intermediate goods. We develop a model in which firms influence the government by transmitting information about the value of protection, via costless messages (cheap-talk)...
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Format: | Zeitschrift |
Sprache: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2010.
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Schriftenreihe: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2010/211 |
Online Zugang: | Full text available on IMF |