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1、TheEmpiricalLandscapeofTradePolicyChadP.BownMeredithA.CrowleyPetersonInstituteforInternationalUniversityofCambridgeEconomicsandCEPRApril2016AbstractThischaptersurveysempiricallythebroadfeaturesoftradepolicyingoodsfor31majoreconomiesthatcollectivelyrepresented83percentoftheworld'spopu
2、lationand91percentoftheworld'sGDPin2013.Weaddress vequestions:Dosomecountrieshavemoreliberaltradingregimesthanothers?Withincountries,whichindustriesreceivethemostimportprotection?Howdotradepolicieschangeovertime?Docountriesdiscriminateamongtheirtradingpartnerswhensettingtradepolicy?Fi
3、nally,howliberalizedisworldtrade?Ouranalysisdocumentstheextentofcross-sectionalheterogeneityinappliedcommercialpolicyacrosscountries,theireconomicsectors,andtheirtradingpartners,overtime.Weconcludethatsubstantialtradepolicybarriersremainasanimportantfeatureoftheworldeconomy.Bown:Pete
4、rsonInstituteforInternationalEconomics,1750MassachusettsAvenueNW,Washington,DC20036USA;Tel:+1.202.454.1306,email:cbown@piie.com.Crowley:FacultyofEconomics,UniversityofCambridge;AustinRobinsonBuilding,SidgwickAvenue,Cam-bridge,CB30EE,UnitedKingdom.email:crowley.meredith@gmail.comormc86
5、5@cam.ac.uk.ThispaperwillappearasChapter1oftheforthcomingHandbookofCommercialPolicy(Elsevier,KyleBagwellandRobertW.Staiger,Editors).Theauthorsacknowledge nancialsupportfromtheWorldBank'sMulti-DonorTrustFundforTradeandDevelopment,theStrategicResearchPartnershiponEconomicDevelopment,and
6、theStu-dentSummerBursaryoftheFacultyofEconomicsattheUniversityofCambridge.TheauthorsthankKyleBagwell,CarolineFreund,MicheleRuta,andRobertStaigerfordetailedcommentsonanearlierdraft,aswellassuggestionsfromMostafaBeshkar,EmilyBlanchard,BruceBlonigen,AvinashDixit,BernardHoekman,RodLudema,
7、PennyGoldberg,OhyunKwon,WillMartin,PhilMcCalman,NinaPavcnik,AlanSykes,andAlanWinters.AkselErbahar,CarysGolesworthy,SemiraAhdiyyih,andKarthikRaghavanprovidedoutstandingresearchassistance.BownthankstheWorldBank'sDevelopmentResearchGroupforitshospitalityduringtheperiodinwhichmostofthewor
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