mechanism to improve agricultural factors’ allocation, however temporary land transfers only improve efficiency when they happen …

better allocation of output and factors of production is associated with greater output per worker. Misallocation of land …

that are correlated with firm productivity. The main channel through which tariffs distort the allocation of capital is … inputs. Trade protection can provide space for domestic firms to increase prices and mark-ups, allowing low-productivity … firms to survive, thereby leading to a sub-optimal allocation of resources. This paper explores the impact of tariffs on the …