Macroeconomic Policies and Smuggling : An Analysis of Illegal Oil Trade in Nigeria /

Based on a simple model, the paper provides an explanation for illegal oil trade between Nigeria and its neighboring countries. The analysis focuses on the linkages between the level of smuggling and changes in the Government's fiscal, monetary, and domestic pricing policies. It is shown that s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang, Jian-Ye
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1994.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1994/115
Online Access:Full text available on IMF