This paper incorporates key stylized facts about the transport sector into the conventional international
oligopoly model and explores how protectionist policies perform differently when transport costs are
endogenous and subject to the backhaul p...
Jay Pil Choi   Taiji Furusawa   Jota Ishikawa   
Journal of International Economics 127 2020年11月 [査読有り]
The paper analyzes multinational enterprises' incentives to manipulate internal transfer prices to take advantage of tax differences across countries, and implications of transfer-pricing regulations as a countermeasure against such profit shiftin...
Journal of International Economics 126 2020年9月 [査読有り]
In international trade, transportation requires a round trip for which a transport firm has to commit to shipping capacity that is sufficient to meet the maximum shipping volume. This may cause the “backhaul problem.” Trade theory suggests that, f...