Are Capital Goods Tariffs Different? /

In this paper we demonstrate the importance of distinguishing capital goods tariffs from other tariffs. Using exposure to a quasi-natural experiment induced by a trade reform in Colombia, we find that firms that have been more exposed to a reduction in intermediate and consumption input or output ta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meleshchuk, Sergii
Other Authors: Timmer, Yannick
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/061
Online Access:Full text available on IMF