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The Implications Of An Export Tax On Sectoral Growth: A Case In Pakistan

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  • Hudson, Darren
  • Ethridge, Don E.

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Impacts of an export tax on growth in the cotton and yarn markets were examined. Results of a simulation show that the export tax on raw fiber decreased the rate of growth in the fiber sector by 80%, and also decreased growth in yarn production by 0.7%.

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  • Hudson, Darren & Ethridge, Don E., 1998. "The Implications Of An Export Tax On Sectoral Growth: A Case In Pakistan," 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT 20986, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea98:20986
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.20986
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