Welfare versus Market Access: The Implications of Tariff Structure for Tariff Reform.
We show that the effects of tariff changes on welfare and import volume can be fully characterised by their effects on the generalised mean and variance of the tariff distribution. Using these tools, we derive new results for welfare- and market-access-improving tariff changes, which imply two "...
主要な著者: | , |
---|---|
フォーマット: | Working paper |
言語: | English |
出版事項: |
Boston College Department of Economics
2004
|