Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Roy, Suryadipta - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis - 2007
This paper provides new estimates of the effects of corruption and poor institutions on trade protection. It exploits … paper complements the literature on the relationship between corruption and trade reform. It deviates from the previous … general measures of trade protection have been used. The issue of endogeneity of corruption with respect to trade policy has …