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"There has been much concern about Africa's recent export performance. Even though tariff and non-tariff barriers to trade have been falling, Africa's share of world exports has declined and most African countries remain highly dependent on a narrow range of primary commodities for export...
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"The increase in the international price of rice is likely to have substantial negative impacts on the poor in countries such as Mali which are net importers of rice. This paper relies on a dynamic CGE model to estimate the likely impact of the recent increase in rice prices on poverty with and...
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Initiative that involves two issues: cutting cotton subsidies and tariffs, and assisting farm productivity growth in Africa. The … tariffs globally, and (2) cotton productivity growth through the adoption of genetically modified (GM) cotton varieties. They … and tariffs-for cotton it is subsidy reductions rather than tariff cuts that would make by far the largest impact. For Sub …
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wages and wage inequality. After setting up unusual historical data sets of trends in tariffs, trends in wages, and trends …
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. An increase in the drawback is more likely to be welfare improving if the economy is small with high input tariffs, low …
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