On the protection of cultural goods

• 成果类型: Article
• 署名作者: Francois, P; van Ypersele, T
• 署名单位: Tilburg University; University of Namur
• 刊物名称: JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
• ISSN/ISSBN: 0022-1996
• DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1996(01)00119-2
• 发表日期: 2002
• 页码: 359-369
• 关键词: tariff protection

摘要

We identify cultural goods as goods which are valued differently by consumers at home than by individuals abroad, and which are produced under scale economies. It is shown that restrictions on the trade of cultural goods can raise welfare in both recipient and source countries. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.