The Upstream Tariff Simulator (UTAS) : A Tool to Assess the Impact of Tariff Reform on Input Costs and Effective Protection across Sectors

The Upstream Tariff Simulator (UTAS) : A Tool to Assess the Impact of Tariff Reform on Input Costs and Effective Protection across Sectors

Increased international production fragmentation implies that firms at home rely on imported intermediates for production. In this context, tariff policy design needs to consider the impact downstream of changes in tariffs upstream. Policy makers e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eberhard-Ruiz, Andreas, Varela, Gonzalo J., Casal, Lucia, Ganz, Federico
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
TARIFF POLICY
TRADE POLICY
INPUT-OUTPUT ECONOMICS
SIMULATION
TARIFF PROTECTION
EFFECTIVE PROTECTION
EFFECTIVE RATE OF PROTECTION
TARIFF REFORM
INPUT MARKET
IMPORT INTERMEDIATES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/304221582227572364/The-Upstream-Tariff-Simulator-UTAS-A-Tool-to-Assess-the-Impact-of-Tariff-Reform-on-Input-Costs-and-Effective-Protection-across-Sectors
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33390

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/304221582227572364/The-Upstream-Tariff-Simulator-UTAS-A-Tool-to-Assess-the-Impact-of-Tariff-Reform-on-Input-Costs-and-Effective-Protection-across-Sectors
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33390

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