Alternative Effects of Antidumping Policy: Should Mexican Authorities be Worried?

Administered protection is not the only outcome of antidumping measures. This paper suggests a basic model of repeated interaction between a domestic and a foreign firm. Competing in prices in the importing market, antidumping action serves as the means to enforce and sustain tacit collusion between...

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Autor principal: Alfonso Mendieta
Formato: Artículo científico
Publicado: Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, A.C. 2005
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Acceso en línea:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=32314102
http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=mx/mx-010&d=32314102oai
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topic Economía y Finanzas
price competition
repeated interaction
tacit collusion
antidumping
spellingShingle Economía y Finanzas
price competition
repeated interaction
tacit collusion
antidumping
Alfonso Mendieta
Alternative Effects of Antidumping Policy: Should Mexican Authorities be Worried?
topic_facet Economía y Finanzas
price competition
repeated interaction
tacit collusion
antidumping
description Administered protection is not the only outcome of antidumping measures. This paper suggests a basic model of repeated interaction between a domestic and a foreign firm. Competing in prices in the importing market, antidumping action serves as the means to enforce and sustain tacit collusion between the firms. The main result is that price distortions by antidumping policy are a departure point for the achievement of the collusive outcome. Discount factors of future profits are altered relative to those observed under free trade, delaying domestic firm’s propensity to collude and prompting foreign firm’s.
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title Alternative Effects of Antidumping Policy: Should Mexican Authorities be Worried?
title_short Alternative Effects of Antidumping Policy: Should Mexican Authorities be Worried?
title_full Alternative Effects of Antidumping Policy: Should Mexican Authorities be Worried?
title_fullStr Alternative Effects of Antidumping Policy: Should Mexican Authorities be Worried?
title_full_unstemmed Alternative Effects of Antidumping Policy: Should Mexican Authorities be Worried?
title_sort alternative effects of antidumping policy: should mexican authorities be worried?
publisher Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, A.C.
publishDate 2005
url http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=32314102
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