Browsing by Subject "trade flow"
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Gains from trade in used goods: Evidence from automobiles
(2008)I investigate the welfare effects of trade liberalization by exploiting a natural policy experiment in the economy of Cyprus. A 1993 law relaxed import restrictions on used vehicles and enabled the importation of second-hand ...
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Quality standards for used durables: An indirect subsidy?
(2008)We construct a theoretical framework to study the impact of quality standards for used durable goods on trade flligatureows, profiligaturets and consumer welfare. We show that asymmetric quality standards generate trade ...