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Are Different Rules of Origin Equally Costly? Estimates from NAFTA

In: Developing Countries in the World Economy

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  • Céline Carrère
  • Jaime de Melo

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The following sections are included:IntroductionNAFTA RoO map, and non-parametric cost estimatesA simple modelCost estimates by type of RoO and category of activitiesEvaluating Estevadeordal's synthetic indexValue content restrictionsConclusionsAppendix: The model

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  • Céline Carrère & Jaime de Melo, 2015. "Are Different Rules of Origin Equally Costly? Estimates from NAFTA," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Developing Countries in the World Economy, chapter 12, pages 277-298, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    Keywords

    Trade Barriers and Market Structure; Quantitative Restrictions; Political Economy and Migration; Trade and the Environment;
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    JEL classification:

    • L65 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - Chemicals; Rubber; Drugs; Biotechnology; Plastics
    • L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship

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