This paper presents new high-frequency data on trade policy changes targeting medical and food products since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, documenting how countries used trade policy instruments in response to the health crisis on a week-by-week basis. The data set reveals a rapid increase in trade policy activism in February and March 2020 in tandem with the rise in COVID-19 cases, but also uncovers extensive heterogeneity across countries...
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2020/12/14
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政策研究报告
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WPS9498
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2020/12/14
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Trade Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis : Evidence from a New Data Set
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Trade Policy