Natural resources and non-cooperative trade policy

U.S. State Fiscal Policy and Natural Resources

Tourism And Natural Resources

War, Trade and Natural Resources: A Historical Perspective

War and Trade are two human activities that are so intrinsic to the species that it is impossible to assign any moment in its evolution at which either of them first " appeared ". Every stage of socio-political evolution, from hunting and gathering to agriculture and animal husbandry and on to the commercial and industrial nations of today, has seen people conducting trade and warfare, both wit...

South African Trade Policy Matters : Trade Performance and Trade Policy

South African trade policy has exerted a major influence on the composition and aggregate growth of trade. In the Apartheid period, trade protection seriously impeded both exports and imports, and the economy depended on favorable global commodity price trends to avoid running into an external constraint. South Africa developed a comparative advantage in capital-intensive primary and manufactur...

Open access renewable resources: Trade and trade policy in a two-country model

This paper develops a two-good, two-country model with national open access renewable resources. We derive an appropriate analog of ‘‘factor proportions’’ for the renewable resource case and link it to trade patterns and to the likelihood of diversified production. The resource importer gains from trade. However, a diversified resource exporting country necessarily suffers a decline in steady s...