Endogenous Tariffs in a Common-Agency Model: A New Empirical Approach Applied to India

Abstract This paper proposes a new method to test the Grossman-Helpman model of endogenous protection and lobby formation, which does not require data on lobby formation or contributions. It identifies politically organized industries using commonly available trade and production data, as well as t...

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Main Authors: Olivier Cadot, Laure Dutoit, Jean-Marie Grether, Marcelo Olarreaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2014-02-01
Series:Revista de Economía y Estadística
Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/REyE/article/view/11875