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Tariffs as Insurance: Optimal Commercial Policy When Domestic Markets Are Incomplete

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Jonathan Eaton
Gene M. Grossman

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Volume (Year): 18 (1985)
Issue (Month): 2 (May)
Pages: 258-72
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