This paper seeks to outline the thinking behind a proposal contained in a recently released discussion paper by the Business Council of Australia (BCA). The BCA is Australia’s leading business body. It comprises the chief executive officers of most of Australia’s largest companies. The...

Cette étude vise à donner un aperçu des soubassements intellectuels d’une proposition figurant dans une note de discussion récemment rendue publique par le Business Council of Australia (BCA). Le BCA, qui est la principale organisation patronale d’Australie, compte parmi ses adhérents...

Despite the frequency with which they have been promoted as a model of development, East Asian trade policies have had little influence on the normative economics of trade reform. In contrast to directly dismantling protection, developing countries have often provided concessional import rights...