Estimating Trade Restrictiveness Indices

Estimating Trade Restrictiveness Indices

The objective of this paper is to provide indicators of trade restrictiveness that include both measures of tariff and nontariff barriers for 91 developing and industrial countries. For each country, the authors estimate three trade restrictiveness indices. The first one summarizes the degree of tra...

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Main Authors: Kee, Hiau Looi, Nicita, Alessandro, Olarreaga, Marcelo
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
AGGREGATE EXPORTS
AGGREGATE IMPORTS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
AGRICULTURE
ANTIDUMPING
ANTIDUMPING DUTIES
APPAREL
APPAREL INDUSTRY
AVERAGE TARIFF
AVERAGE TARIFF LEVELS
AVERAGE TARIFFS
BASE YEAR
CENTRAL BANK
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE
DEMAND CURVE
DEMAND ELASTICITIES
DEMAND ELASTICITY
DEMAND FUNCTION
DEMAND FUNCTIONS
DISTRIBUTION COSTS
DOMESTIC DEMAND
DOMESTIC PRICE
DOMESTIC TRADE
ECONOMIC SIZE
EXPORT SHARES
EXPORT VALUE
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
FACTOR ENDOWMENTS
FACTOR SHARES
FREE TRADE
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HIGH TARIFFS
IMPACT OF TRADE
IMPORT
IMPORT PRICES
IMPORT VALUE
INEFFICIENCY
ITC
LOW TARIFFS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/02/6567881/estimating-trade-restrictiveness-indices
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8787

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/02/6567881/estimating-trade-restrictiveness-indices
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8787

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