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Natural resources account for 20% of world trade and dominate the exports of many countries. Policy is used to … instruments used include export taxes, price controls, production quotas, and domestic producer and consumer taxes (equivalent to … trade taxes if no domestic production is possible). We review the literature and argue that the policy equilibrium is …
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Natural resources account for 20% of world trade, and dominate the exports of many countries. Policy is used to …. The instruments used include export taxes, price controls, production quotas, and domestic producer and consumer taxes … (equivalent to trade taxes if no domestic production is possible). We review the literature, and argue that the policy equilibrium …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011115030
Natural resources account for 20% of world trade, and dominate the exports of many countries. Policy is used to …. The instruments used include export taxes, price controls, production quotas, and domestic producer and consumer taxes … (equivalent to trade taxes if no domestic production is possible). We review the literature, and argue that the policy equilibrium …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084003
depends on the development objective of the country and the role envisaged for international trade. If the role of … govern trade and development. Such rules facilitate globalization but they are not particularly conducive to … international trade rules to make them development oriented. …
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Does Trade Openness Favour or Hinder Industrialization and Development? Mehdi Shafaeddin* A paper prepared for the … Development Policies Branch, Globalization and Development Strategies Division of UNCTAD and the author of Trade Policy at the …) “Towards an Alternative Perspective on Trade and Industrial Policies”, Development and Change, 36.6:1143-1162. Shafaeddin 1 …
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rounds of multilateral negotiations under its auspices for reductions of trade barriers culminating in the URA in 1994. …
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This paper discusses social protection initiatives in the context of developing countries and explores the opportunities they present for promoting a gender-equality agenda and women's empowerment. The paper begins with a brief introduction on the emergence of social protection (SP) and how it...
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conditions for sustained economic growth and development by deepening democracy, enhancing the stability of political regimes and …
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Over the recent year, humanity has faced natural disasters of unprecedented magnitude and impact. However, governments and international aid organizations do not systematically plan for preventing and mitigating the effects of natural disasters, and macroeconomic scenarios seldom take into...
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This paper discusses social protection initiatives in the context of developing countries and explores the opportunities they present for promoting a gender-equality agenda and women's empowerment. The paper begins with a brief introduction on the emergence of social protection (SP) and how it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011141204