Optimal Tariffs : Theory and Practice /

This paper examines the theory underpinning the design of optimal tariffs in a developing economy, and the experience of implementation of tariff reforms. A central issue is whether and when a case can be made for a uniform tariff structure. While theory advocates a differentiated tariff structure (...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ibrahim, Ali
Other Authors: Subramanian, Arvind, Torres-Castro, Luis
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1993.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1993/050
Online Access:Full text available on IMF