Lobbying and Agricultural Trade Policy in the United States

Lobbying and Agricultural Trade Policy in the United States

The authors study whether political campaign contributions influence agricultural protection in the United States in the manner suggested by the political economy model of Grossman and Helpman (1994). This is the first attempt to test this model using agricultural data. The authors test the model us...

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Main Authors: Gawande, Kishore, Hoekman, Bernard
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
AGRICULTURAL PRICE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
AGRICULTURAL SUPPORT
AGRICULTURAL SUPPORT POLICIES
AGRICULTURAL TRADE
AGRICULTURE
BORDER PROTECTION
CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS
COEFFICIENT ESTIMATE
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPARATIVE DISADVANTAGE
CONSUMER
CONSUMER SUBSIDY
CONSUMER SURPLUS
CONSUMERS
DEFICIENCY PAYMENTS
DEMAND ELASTICITIES
DEMAND ELASTICITY
DOMESTIC PRODUCTION
ECONOMETRIC MODELS
ECONOMICS LITERATURE
ELASTICITY
ENDOGENOUS VARIABLES
EQUILIBRIUM
EQUILIBRIUM THEORY
EXOGENOUS VARIABLES
EXPENDITURES
EXPORT RATIO
EXPORT SUBSIDIES
EXPORT SUPPLY
EXPORTS
FACTOR ENDOWMENTS
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FREE TRADE
GDP
IMPORT
IMPORT PENETRATION
IMPORT TARIFF
IMPORTS
INTERMEDIATE INPUTS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ITC
MARKET CONDITIONS
MARKET PRICE
MARKET PRICES
MARKET VALUE
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PRICE CONTROL
PRICE DISTORTIONS
PRICE SUPPORT
PRICE SUPPORTS
PRODUCTION COSTS
PROTECTION DATA
PROTECTION MEASURES
QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS
SUPPLY ELASTICITY
TARIFF DATA
TARIFF REDUCTIONS
TARIFF REVENUE
TERMS OF TRADE
TRADE DATA
TRADE POLICY
TRADE PROTECTION
URUGUAY ROUND
VALUE ADDED
VALUE OF EXPORTS
WELFARE FUNCTION
WELFARE LOSS
WELFARE LOSSES
WELFARE OF CONSUMERS
WORLD MARKET
WORLD PRICES
WTO
ZERO TARIFF
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/6530318/lobbying-agricultural-trade-policy-united-states
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8802

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/6530318/lobbying-agricultural-trade-policy-united-states
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8802

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