U.S. Antidumping Database and Links

This page contains data and documentation on U.S. antidumping cases since 1980, collected by the author of this page, Bruce Blonigen, Department of Economics, University of Oregon. This work was generously supported by the National Science Foundation (Grant number 9810706) and the data are free to anyone and downloadable from this page and the mirror site. I've also included links to relevant sites on the internet. Feel free to email me with any questions or comments. Also, I would appreciate any information on work using the database.

U.S. Antidumping Database and Documentation

U.S. Antidumping Case-specific Data, 1980-1995
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U.S. Antidumping Firm-specific Data, 1980-1995
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Data on Tariff-jumping of U.S. Antidumping Duties, 1980-1995
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Antidumping Trade Protection Links

• U.S. International Trade Commission - agency determining U.S. antidumping cases.
• Import Administration at the U.S. Department of Commerce - agency determining U.S. antidumping cases.
• Antidumping information at the World Trade Organization
• Antidumping page for the European Commission
• Canada Customs and Revenue Agency - agency determining Canadian antidumping cases.
• Australian Customs Service - agency determining Australian antidumping cases.
• New Zealand Ministry of Economic Development - agency determining New Zealand's antidumping cases.
• Taiwan's International Trade Commission - agency determining Taiwan's antidumping cases.

Researchers with Recent Work on the Economics of Antidumping Trade Policy

• U.S. Researchers
  • James Anderson (Boston College and NBER)
  • Robert Baldwin (University of Wisconsin-Madison (emeritus) and NBER)
  • Bruce Blonigen (University of Oregon and NBER)
  • Chad Bown (Brandeis University)
  • James DeVault (Lafayette College)
  • Simon Evenett (Rutgers University)
  • J. Michael Finger (World Bank)
  • Joseph Flynn (U.S. International Trade Commission)
  • Michael Gallaway (Exxon Corporation)
  • Wendy Hansen (University of New Mexico)
  • James Hartigan (University of Oklahoma)
  • Bernard Hoekman (World Bank)
  • Kenneth Kelly (Federal Trade Commission)
  • Robert McGee (Seton Hall University)
  • Michael Moore (George Washington University)
  • Morris Morkre (Federal Trade Commission)
  • Tracy Murray (University of Arkansas)
  • Arvind Panagariya (University of Maryland)
  • Jee-Hyeong Park (Wayne State University)
  • Thomas Prusa (Rutgers University and NBER)
  • B. Peter Rosendorff (University of Southern California)
  • Robert Staiger (University of Wisconsin - Madison and NBER)
  • Frank Wolak (Stanford University and NBER)
  
  
• European Researchers
  • Rene Belderbos (Catholic University Leuven, Belgium)
  • Jan Haaland (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Norway, and CEPR)
  • Patrick Messerlin (Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris, France)
  • Mathew Tharakan (University of Antwerp, Belgium)
  • Hylke Vandenbussche (University of Leuven, Belgium, and CEPR)
  • Reinhilde Veugelers (Catholic University Leuven, Belgium, and CEPR)
  • Ian Wooton (University of Glasgow, UK, and CEPR)

Recent Economics Working Papers on Antidumping Policies

• NBER Working Papers (You can download these papers if your institution has a subscription)
  • NBER Paper 8576: "Antidumping and Retaliation Threats" by Bruce A. Blonigen and Chad P. Bown, November 2001.
  • NBER Paper 8477: "Dynamic Pricing in the Presence of Antidumping Policy: Theory and Evidence" by Bruce A. Blonigen and Jee-Hyeong Park, September 2001.
  • NBER Paper 8424: "The Economic and Strategic Motives for Antidumping Filings" by Thomas J. Prusa and Susan Skeath, August 2001.
  • NBER Paper 8398: "Antidumping" by Bruce A. Blonigen and Thomas J. Prusa, July 2001.
  • NBER Paper 8010: "Macroeconomic Factors and Antidumping Filings: Evidence from Four Countries" by Michael M. Knetter and Thomas J. Prusa, November 2000.
  • NBER Paper 7776: "Tariff-jumping Antidumping Duties" by Bruce Blonigen, July 2000.
  • NBER Paper 7404: "On the Spread and Impact of Antidumping" by Thomas Prusa, October 1999.
  • NBER Paper 7378: "Antidumping Investigations and the Pass-Through of Exchange Rates and Antidumping Duties" by Bruce Blonigen and Stephen Haynes, October 1999.
  • NBER Paper 7340: "Import Diversion under European Antidumping Policy" by Hylke Vandenbussche, Jozef Koenigs, and Linda Springael, September 1999.
  • NBER Paper 6933: "Contingent Protection as Better Insurance" by Thomas Prusa and Ronald Fisher, February 1999.
  • NBER Paper 6986: "Dumping and Double Crossing: The (In)Effectiveness of Cost-Based Trade Policy Under Incomplete Information" by Dobrin Kolev and Thomas Prusa, February 1999.
  • NBER Paper 5440: "The Trade Effects of U.S. Antidumping Actions," by Thomas Prusa, January 1996.

• CEPR Working Papers (It is possible to download some of these from the CEPR webpage)
  • CEPR Paper 2785: "Import Diversion Under European Antidumping Policy," by Hylke Vandenbussche, Jozef Konings, and Linda Springael, May 2001.
  • CEPR Paper 2624: "European Antidumping Policy and Firm's Strategic Choice of Quality," by Hylke Vandenbussche and Xavier Wauthy, November 2000.
  • CEPR Paper 2320: "Undertakings and Antidumping Jumping FDI in Europe," by Reinhilde Veugelers, Hylke Vandenbussche, and Rene Belderbos, December 1999.
  • CEPR Paper 1860: "Union Wage Bargaining and European Antidumping Policy in Imperfectly Competitive Markets," by Reinhilde Veugelers, Hylke Vandenbussche, and Jozef Konings, April 1998.
  • CEPR Paper 1590: "On the Effects of Anti-dumping Legislation," by Xavier Martinez-Giralt and Pedro Luis Pita Barros, March 1997.
  • CEPR Paper 1565: "Strategic Behaviour Under European Antidumping Rules," by Hylke Vandenbussche, Wilfried Pauwels, and Marcel Weverbergh, February 1997.
  • CEPR Paper 1469: "European Anti-dumping Policy and the Profitability of National and International Collusion," by Reinhilde Veugelers and Hylke Vandenbussche, September 1996.
  • CEPR Paper 1272: "Reciprocal Anti-dumping and the Location of Firms," by Jan Haaland and Ian Wooton, November 1995.

• Other Recent Downloadable Working Papers
  • "'Facts Available' Dumping Allegations: When Will Foreign Firms Cooperate in Antidumping Petitions?" by Michael O. Moore, May 2001.
  • "Injury-based Protection with Auditing under Imperfect Information" by Philippe Kohler and Michael O. Moore, March 1999.
  • "VERs and Price Undertakings under the WTO" by Michael O. Moore, 2000.
  • "Do Anti-Dumping Rules Facilitate the Abuse of Market Dominance?" by Martin Theuringer and Pia Weiss, March 2001.
  • "Antidumping Against the Backdrop of Disputes in the GATT/WTO System," by Chad Bown, November 2000.
  • "Antidumping Law as a Collusive Device," by Maurizio Zanardi, November 2000.
  • "Free Trade and Deep Integration: Antidumping and Antitrust in Regional Agreements" by Bernard Hoekman, July 1998.
  • Why Do Firms Pay Antidumping Duty?" by Poonam Gupta, 1999.
  • "European Antidumping Policy and Firms' Strategic Choice of Quality," by Hylke Vandenbussche and X. Wauthy, 1999.
  • "Antidumping and the People's Republic of China: Five Case Studies," by Robert McGee and Yeomin Yoon, May 1998.
  • "Total Strangers or Soul Mates? Antidumping and Competition Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean," by J. Luis Guash and Sarath Rajapatirana, August 1998.
  • "Antidumping in Law and Practice," by Raj Krishna, September 1997.
  • "Some Recent U.S. Antidumping Cases Against Korea," by Robert McGee and Yeomin Yoon, May 1998.
  • "Antidumping and the People's Republic of China: Five Case Studies," by Robert Mcgee and Yeomin Yoon, May 1998.
  • "Application of the Antidumping Laws Against Latin American," by Robert McGee, May 1998.