The WTO, Safeguards, and Temporary Protection from Imports

Edited by Chad P. Bown, Peterson Institute for International Economics, US

Contents:
Acknowledgements
Introduction Chad P. Bown
PART IHISTORY AND INSTITUTIONS
1. John H. Jackson (1997), ‘Safeguards and Adjustment Policies’
2. Alan V. Deardorff (1987), ‘Safeguards Policy and the Conservative Social Welfare Function’
3. J. Michael Finger (2002), ‘Safeguards: Making Sense of GATT/WTO Provisions Allowing for Import Restrictions’
PART IIECONOMIC THEORY: DIFFICULTIES IN MAKING THE CASE FOR IMPORT-RESTRICTING SAFEGUARD POLICIES
4. Jagdish N. Bhagwati (1976), ‘Market Disruption, Export Market Disruption, Compensation and GATT Reform’
5. Michael Mussa (1978), ‘Dynamic Adjustment in the Heckscher-Ohlin-Samuelson Model’
6. Robert W. Staiger and Guido Tabellini (1987), ‘Discretionary Trade Policy and Excessive Protection’
PART IIIECONOMIC THEORY: SAFEGUARD PROVISIONS AND DESIGN
7. Kyle Bagwell and Robert W. Staiger (1990), ‘A Theory of Managed Trade’
8. Ronald D. Fischer and Thomas J. Prusa (2003), ‘WTO Exceptions as Insurance’
9. Kyle Bagwell and Robert W. Staiger (2005), ‘Enforcement, Private Political Pressure, and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade / World Trade Organization Escape Clause’
PART IVECONOMIC THEORY: SAFEGUARDS AND ‘ADJUSTMENT’
10. Kaz Miyagiwa and Yuka Ohno (1995), ‘Closing the Technology Gap Under Protection’
11. Arye L. Hillman (1982), ‘Declining Industries and Political-Support Protectionist Motives’
12. S. Lael Brainard and Thierry Verdier (1997), ‘The Political Economy of Declining Industries: Senescent Industry Collapse Revisited’
13. Carl Davidson and Steven J. Matusz (2004), ‘An Overlapping-generations Model of Escape Clause Protection’
PART VEMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF SAFEGUARDS
14. Steven Berry, James Levinsohn and Ariel Pakes (1999), ‘Voluntary Export Restraints on Automobiles: Evaluating a Trade Policy’
15. James C. Hartigan, Philip R. Perry and Sreenivas Kamma (1986), ‘The Value of Administered Protection: A Capital Market Approach’
16. Robert E. Baldwin and Jeffrey W. Steagall (1994), ‘An Analysis of ITC Decisions in Antidumping, Countervailing Duty and Safeguard Cases’
17. Wendy L. Hansen and Thomas J. Prusa (1995), ‘The Road Most Taken: The Rise of Title VII Protection’
18. Chad P. Bown (2004), ‘Trade Disputes and the Implementation of Protection Under the GATT: An Empirical Assessment’
19. Robert W. Staiger and Guido Tabellini (1999), ‘Do GATT Rules Help Governments Make Domestic Commitments?’
20. Chad P. Bown and Rachel McCulloch (2004), ‘The WTO Agreement on Safeguards: An Empirical Analysis of Discriminatory Impact’
PART VIPOLICY USE, LEGAL PROCESS AND DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
21. Douglas A. Irwin (2003), ‘Causing Problems? The WTO Review of Causation and Injury Attribution in US Section 201 Cases’
22. Alan O. Sykes (2003), ‘The Safeguards Mess: A Critique of WTO Jurisprudence’
Name Index