Endogenous Tariffs in a Common-Agency Model: A New Empirical Approach Applied to India
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 the model...
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Instituto de Economía y Finanzas. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Universidada Nacional de Córdoba.
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India political economy protection F10 F11 F13 India economía política protección F10 F11 F13 Cadot, Olivier Dutoit, Laure Grether, Jean-Marie Olarreaga, Marcelo Endogenous Tariffs in a Common-Agency Model: A New Empirical Approach Applied to India |
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India political economy protection F10 F11 F13 India economía política protección F10 F11 F13 |
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Cadot, Olivier Dutoit, Laure Grether, Jean-Marie Olarreaga, Marcelo |
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Cadot, Olivier Dutoit, Laure Grether, Jean-Marie Olarreaga, Marcelo |
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Endogenous Tariffs in a Common-Agency Model: A New Empirical Approach Applied to India |
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Endogenous Tariffs in a Common-Agency Model: A New Empirical Approach Applied to India |
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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 the model's structural parameter estimates. Applied to India, it yields results that are qualitatively consistent with the model's predictions and that seem quantitatively more plausible than estimates given for the US by alternative methods. Our estimates imply that the weight put by the Indian government on contributions by politically organized sectors is a third of the weight it puts on (gross) social welfare, well above existing estimates for the United States.
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Instituto de Economía y Finanzas. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas. Universidada Nacional de Córdoba. |
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