Refer to the prices of Japanese automobile imports under the VER (Figures 9-5) and answer the following:
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a. What component of the price of imported automobiles from Japan rose the most during the period 1980 to 1985?
b. Sketch how Figures 9-5 and 9-6 might have looked if the U.S. had applied a tariff to Japanese auto imports instead of the VER (with the same level of imports). In words, discuss how the import prices and U.S. prices might have compared under a tariff and the VER.
c. Which policy-a tariff or the VER-would have been least costly to U.S. consumers?
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International Economics
ISBN: 978-1429278447
3rd edition
Authors: Robert C. Feenstra, Alan M. Taylor
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