Re-examination of the Mayer Median Voter Model of Trade Policy
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Keywords
median voter; Mayer; large country; terms of trade;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F59 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - Other
- F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
- F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-INT-2006-12-04 (International Trade)
- NEP-POL-2006-12-04 (Positive Political Economics)
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