Efficiency Gains from Trade Reform : Foreign Input Technology or Import Competition? Evidence from South Africa

The empirical trade literature examining the effect of tariff reductions on productivity commonly proxies the former with Nominal Tariff Rates (NTR) and estimates the latter as the production function residual. In the context of the South African trade reform experience, we examine the different cha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shendy, Riham
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Taylor and Francis 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13377