We extend the Brander-Taylor model of population and resource development in an isolated society by adding a resource subsistence requirement to people’s preferences. This improves plausibility; amplifies population overshoot and collapse, and makes the steady state less stable; and allows for complete cessation of non-harvesting activities, in line with archaeological evidence for many societi...

A Negative Binomial Regression Model is used to investigate the sustainability of China–Mexico trade liberalization by testing the tariff lines underpinning Mexico’s successful antidumping (AD) measures against Chinese imports from 1991 to 2011. Evidence shows import tariff cutting and consumption growth have a positive impact on consumer goods but a negative impact on intermediaries. This resu...

The article explores the economic aspects of area and value-based taxation Polish real estate. It begins with presentation information on conditions property in Poland. Next, a review research cadastral tax is provided, as well assumptions econometric model used for mass valuation analysed main part contains results simulation replacing an ad valorem one. Particular attention given to impact ra...

This paper examines how varying antidumping methodologies applied within the World Trade Organization differ in extent to which they reduce targeted exports. We show that duties, on average, hit Chinese exporters harder than those of other countries. difference can be traced back part China's non-market economy status, affects way duties are calculated. Furthermore, we type imposed duty matters...

We analyze the heterogeneous effects of technical regulations and safety standards embodied in nontariff measures on foreign direct investment using global firm-level panel data bilateral cross-border ownership relationships over period 2008–2018. develop a novel measure time-varying ad valorem equivalents sectoral measures, which reveals that barriers to trade (TBTs) played much greater role a...

BACKGROUND Recent tax increases in Mexico differed in structure and provided an opportunity to better understand tobacco industry pricing strategies, as well as smokers' responses to any resulting price changes. OBJECTIVES To assess if taxes were passed onto consumers of different cigarette brands, the extent of brand switching and predictors of preference for cheaper national brands. METHO...