The Political Economy of Trade Policy Theory, Evidence and Applications

About the author -- Preface -- Political economy of trade policy : an introduction -- Endogenous lobby formation : implications for endogenous trade policy -- Endogenous lobby formation and endogenous protection : a long run model of trade policy determination / Devashish Mitra -- Endogenous political organization and the value of trade agreements / Devashish Mitra -- Reciprocated unilateralism in trade policy / Devashish Mitra and Pravin Krishna -- Majority voting and ideology : implications for endogenous trade policy -- Endogenous trade policy through majority voting : an empirical investigation / Devashish Mitra and Pushan Dutt -- Vii5. political ideology and endogenous trade policy : an empirical investigation / Devashish Mitra and Pushan Dutt -- Labor versus capital in trade policy : the role of ideology and inequality / Devashish Mitra and Pushan Dutt -- Political economy of agricultural distortion patterns : the role of ideology, inequality, lobbying and public finance / Devashish Mitra and Pushan Dutt -- Reciprocated unilateralism in trade reforms with majority voting / Devashish Mitra and Pravin Krishna -- Political contributions approach to endogenous trade policy : empirics -- "protection for sale" in a developing country : democracy vs. dictatorship / Devashish Mitra, Dimitrios Thomakos and Mehmet Ulubasoglu -- Can we obtain realistic parameter estimates for the "protection for sale model" / Devashish Mitra, Dimitrios Thomakos and Mehmet Ulubasoglu -- Endogenous choice of policy instruments : theory and empirics -- On the endogenous choice between protection and promotion / Devashish Mitra -- Protection versus promotion: an empirical investigation / Devashish Mitra, Dimitrios Thomakos and Mehmet Ulubasoglu -- Political economy of trade policy : surveys of the literature with applications -- Political economy of trade policy / Devashish Mitra -- Unilateralism in trade policy : a survey of alternative political-economy approaches / Devashish Mitra and Pravin Krishna