This paper empirically explores the political-economic determinants of why governments choose to tax or subsidize trade in agriculture. The authors use a new data set on nominal rates of assistance (NRA) across a number of commodities spanning the last five decades for 64 countries. NRAs measure the effect on domestic (relative to world) price of the quantitative and price-based instruments used to regulate agricultural markets. The data set admits...
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ПОДРОБНАЯ ИНФОРМАЦИЯ
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2009/05/01
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Рабочие документы (нумерованная серия)
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55958
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1
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1
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2010/08/05
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Disclosed
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Why governments tax or subsidize trade : evidence from agriculture
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Agriculture