Measuring the costs of protection in Japan

Description:

The authors assess Japanese trade barriers by identifying price differentials between imports and their (imperfect) domestic substitutes and then calculating the welfare effects of the implied trade barriers.

subjects: Competition, Imperfect,  Imperfect Competition,  Non-tariff trade barriers,  Protectionism,  Nontariff trade barriers,  Japan,  United States,  Barrières non tarifaires,  Protectionnisme,  Protektionismus,  Verbraucherpreis,  Protectionisme,  Geschichte 1985-1995

Places: Japan,  United States