The Effects of NAFTA on Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Activity

Treatment of unfair trade laws has become an important topic in negotiations on preferential trading areas. Recent preferential trading areas involving the United States (U.S.), one of the most significant users of these laws, have established spec...

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Main Author: Blonigen, Bruce A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
en_US
Published: Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2014
Subjects:
GDP
ITC
WTO
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/09/17753003/effects-nafta-antidumping-countervailing-duty-activity
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spelling okr-10986-164702021-04-23T14:03:29Z The Effects of NAFTA on Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Activity Blonigen, Bruce A. ACCORDS AGGREGATE IMPORTS AGRICULTURE ANTI-DUMPING DECISIONS ANTIDUMPING ANTIDUMPING CASES ANTIDUMPING DATABASE ANTIDUMPING DECISIONS ANTIDUMPING DUTIES ANTIDUMPING FILINGS ANTIDUMPING PETITIONS ANTIDUMPING POLICIES APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES BENCHMARK BINATIONAL DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES BINATIONAL PANEL PROCESS BINATIONAL PANELS BINATIONAL REVIEW PANELS COMPETITION POLICIES COMPETITION POLICY CORPORATE PROFITS COUNTERVAILING DUTIES COUNTERVAILING DUTY COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIVITY COUNTERVAILING DUTY FILINGS CUMULATIVE FILINGS CUSFTA DECISION MAKING DIRECTION OF TRADE DIRECTION OF TRADE STATISTICS DISPUTE RESOLUTION DISPUTE SETTLEMENT DISPUTE SETTLEMENT FILINGS DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISM DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PANEL DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEEDINGS DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCESS DISPUTES DOMESTIC FIRMS DOMESTIC INDUSTRY DUE PROCESS ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC RESEARCH EUROPEAN UNION EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS EXPORT SUBSIDY EXPORTERS FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS FREE TRADE AREA FREE TRADE AREA OF THE AMERICAS GDP GROWTH RATE HIGH DUTIES IMPORT ACTIVITY IMPORT GROWTH IMPORT PENETRATION IMPORT PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL LAW INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION ITC MACROECONOMIC FACTORS MARGINAL EFFECTS MATERIAL INJURY MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION MULTILATERAL TRADE NAFTA NATIONAL AUTHORITY NATIONAL COURT NATIONAL LAWS NEGATIVE EFFECT NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT PANEL DECISIONS POLICY RESEARCH POLITICAL ECONOMY PREFERENTIAL TRADING ARRANGEMENTS PROFITABILITY PROTECTIONIST THREATS PROVISIONAL DUTIES QUOTAS REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL EXCHANGE RATES REAL GDP REGIONAL GROUPINGS RENT SEEKING RULES OF ORIGIN SAFEGUARD ACTIONS SAFEGUARD PROTECTION STATISTICAL ANALYSES STATISTICAL ANALYSIS TRADE AGREEMENT TRADE BARRIERS TRADE DISPUTE TRADE DISPUTES TRADE LAW TRADE LAWS TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE NEGOTIATIONS TRADE POLICY TRADE PROTECTION TRADE REMEDIES TRADE VOLUMES TRADING PARTNERS UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES WELFARE IMPACTS WORLD TRADE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO Treatment of unfair trade laws has become an important topic in negotiations on preferential trading areas. Recent preferential trading areas involving the United States (U.S.), one of the most significant users of these laws, have established special bi-national dispute settlement panels to arbitrate disagreements. Using a panel database of U.S. antidumping and countervailing duty activity from 1980 through 2000, the article examines whether the use of dispute settlement panels has reduced such activity between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners. The analysis finds little evidence for any effect, calling into question the effectiveness of dispute settlement panels in reducing unfair trade law activity. 2014-01-03T15:23:38Z 2014-01-03T15:23:38Z 2005-09 Journal Article http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/09/17753003/effects-nafta-antidumping-countervailing-duty-activity World Bank Economic Review doi:10.1093/wber/lhi014 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16470 English en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank Publications & Research :: Journal Article Publications & Research :: Journal Article
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topic ACCORDS
AGGREGATE IMPORTS
AGRICULTURE
ANTI-DUMPING DECISIONS
ANTIDUMPING
ANTIDUMPING CASES
ANTIDUMPING DATABASE
ANTIDUMPING DECISIONS
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES
ANTIDUMPING FILINGS
ANTIDUMPING PETITIONS
ANTIDUMPING POLICIES
APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES
BENCHMARK
BINATIONAL DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES
BINATIONAL PANEL PROCESS
BINATIONAL PANELS
BINATIONAL REVIEW PANELS
COMPETITION POLICIES
COMPETITION POLICY
CORPORATE PROFITS
COUNTERVAILING DUTIES
COUNTERVAILING DUTY
COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIVITY
COUNTERVAILING DUTY FILINGS
CUMULATIVE FILINGS
CUSFTA
DECISION MAKING
DIRECTION OF TRADE
DIRECTION OF TRADE STATISTICS
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT FILINGS
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISM
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PANEL
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEEDINGS
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCESS
DISPUTES
DOMESTIC FIRMS
DOMESTIC INDUSTRY
DUE PROCESS
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC POLICY
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
EUROPEAN UNION
EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS
EXPORT SUBSIDY
EXPORTERS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FREE TRADE
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
FREE TRADE AREA
FREE TRADE AREA OF THE AMERICAS
GDP
GROWTH RATE
HIGH DUTIES
IMPORT ACTIVITY
IMPORT GROWTH
IMPORT PENETRATION
IMPORT PRODUCTS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
INTERNATIONAL LAW
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
ITC
MACROECONOMIC FACTORS
MARGINAL EFFECTS
MATERIAL INJURY
MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION
MULTILATERAL TRADE
NAFTA
NATIONAL AUTHORITY
NATIONAL COURT
NATIONAL LAWS
NEGATIVE EFFECT
NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
PANEL DECISIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PREFERENTIAL TRADING ARRANGEMENTS
PROFITABILITY
PROTECTIONIST THREATS
PROVISIONAL DUTIES
QUOTAS
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATES
REAL GDP
REGIONAL GROUPINGS
RENT SEEKING
RULES OF ORIGIN
SAFEGUARD ACTIONS
SAFEGUARD PROTECTION
STATISTICAL ANALYSES
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
TRADE AGREEMENT
TRADE BARRIERS
TRADE DISPUTE
TRADE DISPUTES
TRADE LAW
TRADE LAWS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
TRADE POLICY
TRADE PROTECTION
TRADE REMEDIES
TRADE VOLUMES
TRADING PARTNERS
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
WELFARE IMPACTS
WORLD TRADE
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
spellingShingle ACCORDS
AGGREGATE IMPORTS
AGRICULTURE
ANTI-DUMPING DECISIONS
ANTIDUMPING
ANTIDUMPING CASES
ANTIDUMPING DATABASE
ANTIDUMPING DECISIONS
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES
ANTIDUMPING FILINGS
ANTIDUMPING PETITIONS
ANTIDUMPING POLICIES
APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES
BENCHMARK
BINATIONAL DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES
BINATIONAL PANEL PROCESS
BINATIONAL PANELS
BINATIONAL REVIEW PANELS
COMPETITION POLICIES
COMPETITION POLICY
CORPORATE PROFITS
COUNTERVAILING DUTIES
COUNTERVAILING DUTY
COUNTERVAILING DUTY ACTIVITY
COUNTERVAILING DUTY FILINGS
CUMULATIVE FILINGS
CUSFTA
DECISION MAKING
DIRECTION OF TRADE
DIRECTION OF TRADE STATISTICS
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT FILINGS
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISM
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PANEL
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEEDINGS
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCESS
DISPUTES
DOMESTIC FIRMS
DOMESTIC INDUSTRY
DUE PROCESS
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC POLICY
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
EUROPEAN UNION
EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENTS
EXPORT SUBSIDY
EXPORTERS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FREE TRADE
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
FREE TRADE AREA
FREE TRADE AREA OF THE AMERICAS
GDP
GROWTH RATE
HIGH DUTIES
IMPORT ACTIVITY
IMPORT GROWTH
IMPORT PENETRATION
IMPORT PRODUCTS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
INTERNATIONAL LAW
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
ITC
MACROECONOMIC FACTORS
MARGINAL EFFECTS
MATERIAL INJURY
MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION
MULTILATERAL TRADE
NAFTA
NATIONAL AUTHORITY
NATIONAL COURT
NATIONAL LAWS
NEGATIVE EFFECT
NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
PANEL DECISIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PREFERENTIAL TRADING ARRANGEMENTS
PROFITABILITY
PROTECTIONIST THREATS
PROVISIONAL DUTIES
QUOTAS
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL EXCHANGE RATES
REAL GDP
REGIONAL GROUPINGS
RENT SEEKING
RULES OF ORIGIN
SAFEGUARD ACTIONS
SAFEGUARD PROTECTION
STATISTICAL ANALYSES
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
TRADE AGREEMENT
TRADE BARRIERS
TRADE DISPUTE
TRADE DISPUTES
TRADE LAW
TRADE LAWS
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
TRADE POLICY
TRADE PROTECTION
TRADE REMEDIES
TRADE VOLUMES
TRADING PARTNERS
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
WELFARE IMPACTS
WORLD TRADE
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
Blonigen, Bruce A.
The Effects of NAFTA on Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Activity
description Treatment of unfair trade laws has become an important topic in negotiations on preferential trading areas. Recent preferential trading areas involving the United States (U.S.), one of the most significant users of these laws, have established special bi-national dispute settlement panels to arbitrate disagreements. Using a panel database of U.S. antidumping and countervailing duty activity from 1980 through 2000, the article examines whether the use of dispute settlement panels has reduced such activity between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners. The analysis finds little evidence for any effect, calling into question the effectiveness of dispute settlement panels in reducing unfair trade law activity.
format Journal Article
author Blonigen, Bruce A.
author_facet Blonigen, Bruce A.
author_sort Blonigen, Bruce A.
title The Effects of NAFTA on Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Activity
title_short The Effects of NAFTA on Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Activity
title_full The Effects of NAFTA on Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Activity
title_fullStr The Effects of NAFTA on Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Activity
title_full_unstemmed The Effects of NAFTA on Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Activity
title_sort effects of nafta on antidumping and countervailing duty activity
publisher Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/09/17753003/effects-nafta-antidumping-countervailing-duty-activity
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16470
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