Illusory Revenues: Tariffs in Resource-Rich and Aid-Rich Economies.
Where imports are financed predominantly by rents from resource extraction or aid, the revenue generated by tariffs is illusory. Revenue earned by the tariff is offset by a reduction in the real value of aid and resource rents. Revenue is however moved between accounts in the government budget, whic...
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| Format: | Working paper |
| Language: | English |
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OxCarre
2008
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