Working Paper: NBER ID: w13899
Authors: Susumu Imai; Hajime Katayama; Kala Krishna
Abstract: This paper critically and selectively surveys the literature on protection for sale and discusses directions for future research in this area. It suggests that the standard approach needs to be augmented to provide more compelling tests of this model.
Keywords: No keywords provided
JEL Codes: D72; F13; F17
Edges that are evidenced by causal inference methods are in orange, and the rest are in light blue.
| Cause | Effect |
|---|---|
| campaign contributions (K16) | tariffs (F13) |
| import penetration ratio for politically unorganized industries (L59) | level of protection (D18) |
| import penetration ratio for politically organized industries (L59) | level of protection (D18) |
| campaign contributions (K16) | access to policymakers (D72) |
| import penetration (K24) | protectionist pressures (F52) |