Research

WORKING PAPERS

Overcoming Free Riding: A Cross-Country Analysis of Firm Participation in Antidumping Petitions"
Does Trade Adjustment Assistance Make a Difference?
Antitrust and Trade Policy: Are Legislators Consistent (with Robert M. Feinberg and Thomas A. Husted)
Free Riders Among the Rent-Seekers: A Model of Firm Participation in Antidumping Petitions.

JOURNAL ARTICLES

The Spread of Antidumping Regimes and the Role of Retaliation in Filings (with Robert M. Feinberg), Southern Economic Journal, April 2006, 72(4): 877-890.
The Returns from Rent-Seeking; Campaign Contributions, Firm Subsidies, and the Byrd Amendment (with Benjamin Liebman), Canadian Journal of Economics, November 2006, 39(4): 1345-1369.
Subsidizing Rent-Seeking: Antidumping Protection and the Byrd Amendment, Journal of International Economics, December 2006, 70: 490-502.
Dumping on U.S. Farmers: Are There Biases in Global Antidumping Regulations?, Journal of International Agricultural Trade and Development, 2007, 3(2): 135-154.
Tariff Liberalization and Increased Administered Protection: Is there a Quid Pro Quo?" (with Robert M. Feinberg), World Economy, June 2007, 30(6): 948-961.
Anticipated versus Realized Benefits: Can Event Studies be Used to Predict the Impact of New Regulations?", Eastern Economic Journal, Summer 2008, 34(3): 310-324.
Friendly Fire? The Impact of US Antidumping Enforcement on US Exporters (with Robert M. Feinberg), Review of World Economics, April 2008, 144(2): 366-378.
From Agreement to Application; A Cross-Country Analysis of Injury Determinations Under the WTO Antidumping Agreement, forthcoming in Review of International Economics.
The Biggest Losers (and Winners) from U.S. Trade Liberalization, forthcoming in The Journal of International Trade and Economic Development.
An Examination of Entry and Competitive Performance in Rural Banking Markets (with Robert M. Feinberg", forthcoming in Southern Economic Journal.

CHAPTERS IN EDITED VOLUMES

"Countervailing Duties," in Kenneth A. Reinert and Ramkishen S. Rajan (eds.) The Princeton Encyclopedia of the World Economy. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2008.
Why Are So Many WTO Disputes Abandoned?, forthcoming in James Hartigan (ed.) Trade Disputes and the Dispute Settlement Understanding of the WTO. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Publishing, 2009, pp. 191-211.

DATA

Datasets, as well as the empirical program for the analysis conducted in "The returns from rent-seeking: campaign contributions, firm subsidies and the Byrd Amendment" can be accessed here. Both the program and the datasets are in the SAS format.

Datasets for the analysis conducted in "Subsidizing rent-seeking: Antidumping Protection and the Byrd Amendment" can be accessed here. While the dataset for the zero-inflated poisson model is in Stata format, the dataset for the analysis on the proportion of firms participating in petitions is in SAS format.

For those who are interested, here is a link to one of the datasets used in "Free Riders Among the Rent-Seekers." Please contact me for documentation and the complete dataset.