Although an import tariff provides the domestic government additional tax revenue, it benefits domestic consumers at the expense of domestic producers.
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An import tariff reduces the welfare of a "small" country by an amount equal to the redistribution effect plus the revenue effect.
A. 对
B. 错
The deadweight losses of an import tariff consist of the protection effect plus the consumption effect.
A. 对
B. 错
Suppose that the tariff on imported steel is 40 percent, the tariff on imported iron ore is 20 percent, and 30 percent of the cost of producing a ton of steel consists of the iron ore it contains. The effective rate of protection of steel is approximately 49 percent.
A. 对
B. 错
The redistribution effect is the transfer of producer surplus to domestic consumers of the import-competing product.
A. 对
B. 错