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Anti-dumping measures as safeguards: the case of the EC

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  1. For an assessment of other countries’ anti-dumping policies see John Jackson, Edwin Vermulst (eds.): Antidumping Law and Practice: A Comparative Study, Ann Arbor 1989.

  2. See Brian Hindley: Dumping and the Far East Trade of the EC, in: The World Economy, Vol. 11, No. 4, 1988, pp. 445–463; Christopher Norall: New Trends in Anti-dumping Practice in Brussels, in: The World Economy, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1986, pp. 97–111; Christopher Norall: The New Amendment to the EC’s Basic Anti-dumping Regulation, in: Common Market Law Review, Vol. 26, No. 1, 1989, pp. 83–101; Ivo Van Bael: EEC Anti-dumping Law and Procedure Revisited, in: Journal of World Trade, Vol. 24, No. 2, 1990, pp. 5–24.

  3. See Brian Hindley, op. cit. Dumping and the Far East Trade of the EC, in: The World Economy, vol. 11, No. 4, 1988, pp. 445–463:

  4. See Michael Davenport: The Charybdis of Anti-dumping: A New Form of EC Industrial Policy? Discussion Paper 22, Royal Institute of International Affairs, London 1989; Patrick Messerlin: The EC Antidumping Regulations, in: Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, Vol. 125, No. 3, 1989, pp. 563–587; Patrick Messerlin: Anti-dumping Regulations or Procartel Law? mimeo, The World Bank, February 1990; Klaus Stegemann: EC Anti-dumping Policy: Are Price Undertakings a Legal Substitute for Illegal Price Fixing?, in: Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, Vol. 126, No. 2, 1990, pp. 268–298.

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  6. Michael Finger, Tracy Murray: Policing Unfair Imports: The US Example, in: Journal of World Trade, Vol. 24, No. 4, 1990, pp. 39–53, here p. 39.

  7. For an account of the economic role of safeguards see Gary GarySampson: Sefeguards, in: Michael Finger, Andrzej Plechowski (eds.): The Uruguay Round, The World Bank, Washington 1987, pp. 143–152; for a review of the conditions imposed by GATT on the use of safeguards see John Jackson: World Trade and the Law of GATT, Indianapolis 1969.

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  8. Willy de Clercq, op. cit. Fair Practice, Not Protectionism, in: Financial Times, 21 November 1988

  9. For an extensive review of the factors that enable dumping see Phedon Nicolaides: The Competition Effects of Anti-dumping Policy, in: Journal of World Trade, forthcoming, 1990.

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  11. See Brain Hindley, op. cit. Dumping and the Far East Trade of the EC, in: The World Economy, vol. 11, No. 4, 1988, pp. 445–463

  12. See Christopher Norall: op. cit. New Trends in Anti-dumping Practice in Brussels, in: The World Economy, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1986, pp. 97–111; Christopher Norall: op. cit. The New Amendment to the EC’s Basic Anti-dumping Regulation, in: Common Market Law Review, Vol. 26, No. 1, 1989, pp. 83–101;

  13. See Ivo Van Bael, op. cit. EEC Anti-dumping Law and Procceedure Revisited, in: Journal of World Trade, Vol. 24, No. 2, 1990, pp. 5–24.

  14. For a dicussion of the problems of allocating costs in multiproduct, multinational firms see Edith Penrose: Dumping, Unfair Competition and Multinational Companies, in: Japan and the World Economy, Vol. 2, No. 2, 1990, pp. 181–187.

  15. For a more detailed treatment of the EC anti-dumping regulations see Phedon Nicolaides: EC Anti-dumping Policy, Tokyo Club Papers, forthcoming, 1991. The data shown in the tables and the arguments in the following sections are drawn from that paper.

  16. See Michael Finger, Tracy Murray, op. cit. Policing Unfair Import: The US Example, in: Journal of World Trade, Vol. 24, No. 4, 1990, p. 44.

  17. Ibid. See Michael Finger, Tracy Murray op. cit. Policing Unfair Import: The US Example, in: Journal of World Trade, Vol. 24, No. 4, 1990, p. 44.

  18. For an account of how the effective enforcement of price undertakings also requires the cooperation of EC industry associations, see Klaus Stegemann, op. cit. EC Anti-dumping Policy: Are Price Undertakings a Legal Substitute for Illegal Price Fixing?, in: Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv, Vol. 126, No. 2, 1990, pp. 268–298.

  19. European Community: Seventh Annual Report of the Commission on the Community’s Anti-dumping and Anti-subsidy Activities, Brussels 1990.

  20. See Patrick Messerlin: Anti-dumping Regulations or Procartel Law? op. cit. mimeo, The World Bank. February 1990.

  21. Stephen Thomsen, Phedon Nicolaides: Foreign Direct Investment: 1992 and Global Markets, The Royal Institute of International Affairs, June 1990.

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Nicolaides, P. Anti-dumping measures as safeguards: the case of the EC. Intereconomics 25, 273–279 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02928795

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