Eliminating excessive tariffs on exports of least developed countries:

Average most-favored-nation tariffs in the "Quad" (Canada, the European Union, Japan, and the United States) have fallen to about 5 percent. But tariffs more than three times the average most-favored-nation duty are not uncommon in the Quad and have a disproportionate effect on exports of...

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Main Authors: Hoekman, Bernard M. 1959- (Author), Ng, Francis (Author), Olarreaga, Marcelo (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C World Bank, Development Research Group. Trade 2001
Series:Policy research working paper 2604
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:Average most-favored-nation tariffs in the "Quad" (Canada, the European Union, Japan, and the United States) have fallen to about 5 percent. But tariffs more than three times the average most-favored-nation duty are not uncommon in the Quad and have a disproportionate effect on exports of least developed countries. Giving the poorest countries duty-free access for peak-tariff products would increase their total annual exports by roughly
Item Description:"May 2001"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 40)
Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:[2001]
Weitere Ausgabe: Hoekman, Bernard M: Eliminating excessive tariffs on exports of least developed countries
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (51 Seiten) 28 cm