The simple analytics of U.S. antidumping orders: Bureaucratic discretion, anti-importer bias, and the Byrd amendment

European Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 732-749

  Evenett, Simon J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^b CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antidumping; Byrd amendment; Discretion

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746795865     PISSN: 01762680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2005.08.005     Document Type: Article

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