A Ricardian rationale for the WTO rules on R&D subsidies

Yumi Koh; Gea M. Lee

doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109500

A Ricardian rationale for the WTO rules on R&D subsidies

Yumi Koh, Gea M. Lee

School of Economics

Singapore Management University

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Abstract

The WTO subsidy rules use two key criteria, specificity and adverse effects, to regulate R&D subsidies. Using the model of Dornbusch et al. (1977), we offer a Ricardian rationale for the regulatory criteria.

Original language	English
Article number	109500
Journal	Economics Letters
Volume	196
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109500
State	Published - Nov 2020

Keywords

Beggar-thy-neighbor policies
R&D subsidies
SCM Agreement

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