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Anti-Dumping Sunset Reviews: The Uneven Reach Of Wto Disciplines, Bolormaa Tumurchudur, Olivier Cadot, Jaime De Melo
Anti-Dumping Sunset Reviews: The Uneven Reach Of Wto Disciplines, Bolormaa Tumurchudur, Olivier Cadot, Jaime De Melo
Olivier Cadot
The paper uses a new database on Anti-Dumping measures worldwide to assess whether the 1995 Uruguay Round Agreement on AD sunset reviews had any effect. Estimates from a count of revocations for a panel of AD-using countries over 1979-2005 show that a five-year cycle is more apparent after the WTO agreement than before, with the marginal propensity to revoke AD measures at five years jumping from 0-2% to 45%. A survival analysis of AD measures confirms that those covered by the agreement stick on average for shorter periods, and a semi-parametric difference-in-difference approach confirms a strong de-jure component to the …