Backfiring with backhaul problems: Trade and industrial policies with endogenous transport costs

J Ishikawa, N Tarui - Journal of International Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Trade barriers due to transport costs are as large as those due to tariffs. This paper
incorporates the transport sector into a standard model of international trade and studies the …

Strategic policy for product R&D with symmetric costs

N Jinji - Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d' …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper I examine strategic policy for product R&D in an international duopoly where
domestic and foreign firms are identical. It is shown that strategic R&D policy is described by …

[图书][B] Carbon Tax and Border Tax Adjustments with Technology and Location Choices

H Cheng, J Ishikawa - 2021 - jsie.jp
We develop an international oligopoly model to analyze the home country's unilateral
carbon taxes and border tax adjustments (BTAs) when firms can abate emissions. We …

Strategic use of recycled content standards under international duopoly

K Higashida, N Jinji - Journal of Environmental Economics and …, 2006 - Elsevier
We examine the strategic use of recycled content standards (RCSs) under international
duopoly. RCSs require firms supplying the domestic market to use a certain proportion of …

Stay or leave? Choice of plant location with cost heterogeneity

J Ishikawa, Y Komoriya - The Japanese Economic Review, 2010 - Springer
Using a two-country model, we examine location choices by two domestic firms when they
serve only the domestic market and their cost structures differ. The findings indicate that …

Privatization policy and cost‐reducing investment by the private sector

S Cato - The Manchester School, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this paper is to investigate how privatization affects the cost‐reducing
investment by the private sector. We compare the private sector's investment levels between …

Tariffs versus quotas in the presence of imperfect competition and cross‐border externalities

T Furusawa, K Higashida… - Canadian Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We consider trade policies intended to affect the production of a foreign monopolist that
generates negative externalities. We derive the optimal tariff and optimal import quota and …

Trade costs, wage rates, technologies, and reverse imports

J Ishikawa, Y Komoriya - Canadian Journal of Economics …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This paper explores the effects of transport costs, tariffs, and foreign wage rates on the
domestic economy in the presence of reverse imports, with special emphasis on inter‐firm …

An incremental analysis of the value of expanding a wilderness area

J Buttle, D Rondeau - Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Forsyth (2000) concludes from an option value analysis that when considered together,
Killarney Provincial Park and two adjacent parcels of land should be preserved in an …

[PDF][PDF] Backfiring with backhaul problems

J Ishikawa, N Tarui - Journal of International Economics, 2017 - hermes-ir.lib.hit-u.ac.jp
Trade barriers due to transport costs are as large as those due to tariffs. This paper explicitly
incorporates the transport sector into the framework of international oligopoly and studies …