Standardization Policy and International Trade

Neil Gandal and Oz Shy

Working Papers from Tel Aviv - the Sackler Institute of Economic Studies

Abstract: In this paper we examine the incentives for governments to recognize the standards of foreign products. In the case of non-recognition, a foreign firm must incur an additional cost to sell in the local market.

Keywords: INTERNATIONAL TRADE; STANDARDS; PRODUCTS (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F10 F12 F14 L15 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 23 pages
Date: 1996
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