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Relative Quotas: Correct Answer to Uncertainty or Case of Regulatory Capture [PDF]
There is a tendency among policy-makers and industry lobbyists toward "specific", "relative" or "output-based" quotas, i.e., freely distributed to firms proportionally to their output.
Philippe Quirion
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Reporting ESG Initiatives and Gender Diversity in Germany: Implications for Stock Liquidity
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adopting multiple theoretical perspectives, this study separately and jointly examines the impacts of reporting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives and gender diversity in boardrooms on corporate stock liquidity. Using a sample of non‐financial firms listed on the Frankfurt CDAX from 2010 to 2023, the study investigates ...
Ahmed Hassanein, Nader Elsayed
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China's Experience Under the Multifiber Arrangement (MFA) and the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC) [PDF]
This paper analyzes China's experience under U.S. apparel and textile quotas. It makes use of a unique new database that tracks U.S. trading partners' performance under the quota regimes established by the global Multifiber Arrangement (1974 to 1995) and
Amit Khandelwal +2 more
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International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study is based on real options theory and uses a sample of Chinese listed companies from 2000 to 2016 to investigate the dynamic process and mechanisms by which trade policy uncertainty affects the upgrading of enterprises within the global value chain (GVC). The article finds that trade policy uncertainty has a positive forcing effect on
Shiyi Wu, Rui Niu
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Institutionalized Metzler Effects: Tariff-Rate Quota Liberalization in a Supply-Managed Industry [PDF]
A supply management system governs Canada’s poultry sector. Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs), with prohibitive above-quota tariffs and low in-quota tariff, mimic import-quotas limit international competition in Canada’s poultry market.
Larue, Bruno, Pouliot, Sebastien
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The “Zhang Xuefeng Effect”: Information Intervention and the College Admission Problem in China
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Information regarding the quality of colleges and labor‐market prospects of majors plays an important role in parents' and students' school‐choice decisions, particularly when these decisions are crucially relevant to the students' long‐run career choices and life earnings.
Yutong Huo, Yun Wang
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Simultaneous Reform of Tariffs and Quotas [PDF]
This paper presents a general result for simultaneous reform of tariffs and quotas in a small open economy, where some of the quota rents do not accrue to domestic residents.
J Peter Neary
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International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The housing issue significantly influences individuals' well‐being. As a crucial mechanism for alleviating the housing issue, the housing security system has garnered increasing attention regarding its impact on residents' happiness. Utilizing data from the China Household Tracking Survey (CFPS), this paper seeks to thoroughly investigate the ...
Lingzhen Yao, Bei Qiao, Yuhan Hu
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Social movements and protests are unique techniques for studying society and identifying social challenges and cultural demands. People who belong to the culture and their societal institutions, such as the legal system, are also shown in social movements. In July 2024, Bangladesh students created history by compelling the government to resign.
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Green Serves the Dirtiest: On the Interaction between Black and Green Quotas [PDF]
Tradable black (CO2) and green (renewables) quotas gain in popularity and stringency within climate policies of many OECD countries. The overlapping regulation through both instruments, however, may have important adverse economic implications.
Christoph Böhringer +1 more
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