5 The Revenue Implications of Trade Liberalization
Author:
Mr. Liam P. Ebrill
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Language:
English
Print Publication Date:
03 Dec 1998
Keywords:
BOOK; liberalization; country; trade; trade reform; IMF Headquarters; trade diversion; a number of AERC-supported researcher; PTA trade liberalization program; Tariffs; Trade policy; Trade liberalization; Exports; Imports; Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa; Southern Africa; East Asia; West Africa; CFA franc; trade tax; tariff rate; OECD country; Trade barriers; Taxes on trade; Western Hemisphere; Middle East

Abstract

Trade liberalization is part of the global trend toward economic integration. In recent decades, many countries have dismantled trade barriers to open their economies to international competition.1 This trend toward liberalization has promoted economic efficiency, international competitiveness, and an expansion of trade.

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Trade Reform and Regional Integration in Africa
ISBN:
9781557757692
Publication Date:
03 Dec 1998
Publisher:
International Monetary Fund
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557757692.071
Pages:
532