Do Two Wrongs Make a Right? Export Incentives and Bias in Trade Policy

Two exceptions to the argument that export promotion offsets import substitution are provided. The first is based on the observation that protection in small open economies produces monopolisation of the domestic market. The second qualification stems from the discretionary and contingent nature of the administration of many export incentive schemes.

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Year of publication:	1996
Authors:	Harris, R-G ; Schmitt, N
Subject:	INTERNATIONAL TRADE \| PROTECTIONISM \| ECONOMIC INTEGRATION \| DEVELOPMENT PLANS

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Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	29 pages
Classification:	F11 - Neoclassical Models of Trade ; F12 - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies ; F13 - Commercial Policy; Protection; Promotion; Trade Negotiations ; F15 - Economic Integration ; F23 - Multinational Firms; International Business ; O21 - Planning Models; Planning Policy
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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