The Common External Tariff in a Customs Union: Voting, Logrolling, and National Government Interests
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Keywords
Collective decisions; tariff preferences; political economy; European Community; decisive voter;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2007-01-14 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-POL-2007-01-14 (Positive Political Economics)
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