Are Uniform Tariffs Optimal? /
This paper analyzes whether uniform tariffs give rise to the highest welfare compared with tariffs that either escalate or de-escalate along the value chain of production. We show that countries may be better off with de-escalating tariffs where tariff rates are higher on intermediate inputs and low...
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Format: | Revue |
Langue: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2004.
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Collection: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2004/072 |
Accès en ligne: | Full text available on IMF |