Is Human Rights Protection Good for Trade in Africa: Evidence from Proximity to Democratically ‘Good’ and ‘Bad’ Neighbouring Countries
We study whether institutions supportive of human rights improve trade openness. Strengthening human rights institutions could reduce the adverse consequence of trade on consumers and labour rights. On the other hand, adherence could impose high transaction costs limiting the comparative advantage...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Primorska
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Managing Global Transitions |
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| Online Access: | https://212.235.226.96/index.php/fm/article/view/46 |