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Profits in the “New Trade” Approach to Trade Negotiations

American Economic Review 2012 102(3), 466-469
I highlight two advantages of adopting a “new trade” approach to trade negotiations. First, it allows for a view of trade negotiations in which producer interests play a prominent role. And second, it lends itself naturally to quantitative analyses of non-cooperative and cooperative trade policy. My specific focus is on profit shifting effects through which countries can gain at the expense of one another.