Can duty-drawbacks have a protectionist bias? evidence from Mercosur
Evidence from Mercosur suggests that eliminating duty drawbacks for intra-regional exports would lead to increased counterlobbying against protection of intermediate products. Without the duty drawback, the common external tariff would have been an estimated 3.5 percentage points (25 percent) higher...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C
World Bank, Development Research Group, Trade
2001
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| Series: | Policy research working paper
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| Collection: | World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Evidence from Mercosur suggests that eliminating duty drawbacks for intra-regional exports would lead to increased counterlobbying against protection of intermediate products. Without the duty drawback, the common external tariff would have been an estimated 3.5 percentage points (25 percent) higher on average |
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| Item Description: | "January 2001"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 25-28). - Title from title screen as viewed on Sept. 23, 2002 |