Measuring the restrictiveness of trade policy

This article provides an introduction to the trade restrictiveness index (TRI), which equals the uniform tariff that is welfare equivalent to a given pattern of trade protection. Unlike standard measures of trade restrictiveness, the TRI has a solid theoretical basis, can incorporate both tariffs an...

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Main Authors: Anderson, J, Neary, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 1994
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