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Inter-industry Import Tariff Differences in Russia

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  • Knobel, A.

    (Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, Moscow, Russia)

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This publication offers insights into analysis of factors affecting the tariff protection level, cross-sector differences regarding import tariffs. The analysis of differences in import duties applied to Russian industry has shown the importance of political factors in import tariff formation. Proposed the economic policy recommendations concerning foreign trade regulation.

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Article provided by New Economic Association in its journal Journal of the New Economic Association.

Volume (Year): (2011)
Issue (Month): 11 ()
Pages: 64-84

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Handle: RePEc:nea:journl:y:2011:i:11:p:64-84

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Keywords: import tariff; protectionism; lobbying; panel data;

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