Trade and Growth in the Presence of Distortions /

Tariffs and other policy distortions typically lower real national income relative to what it otherwise would have been for any given rate of factor accumulation. Even while lowering real income, however, policy distortions may raise an economy's real measured growth rate and so, somewhat decei...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tokarick, Stephen
Other Authors: Cassing, James
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2005/012
Online Access:Full text available on IMF