Adjusting to trade policy reform

A survey of more than 50 empirical papers shows that the adjustment costs of trade liberalization are small relative to the benefits. Moreover, manufacturing employment typically increases with trade liberalization. The limited data suggests that trade liberalization reduces poverty

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matusz, Steven Joseph
Corporate Author: World Bank Development Research Group
Other Authors: Tarr, David G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC (1818 H St., NW, Washington 20433) World Bank, Development Research Group, Trade 1999
Series:Policy research working paper
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