What are voluntary export restraint (VER) agreements? Why do some governments force foreign exporters into them instead

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What are voluntary export restraint (VER) agreements? Why do some governments force foreign exporters into them instead of just using quotas or tariffs to restrict imports by the same amounts? Is it because VERs bring the importing country a bigger national gain than quotas or tariffs?
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