Detecting Illegal Trade Practices by Analyzing Discrepancies in Forest Products Trade Statistics: An Application to Europe, With a Focus on Romania

Detecting Illegal Trade Practices by Analyzing Discrepancies in Forest Products Trade Statistics: An Application to Europe, With a Focus on Romania

Discrepancies in bilateral trade statistics for forest products have recently attracted attention as potential indicators of illegal trade practices. For example, if exporters understate quantities to evade export taxes or quotas, then one might ex...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vincent, Jeffrey R.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
Subjects:
TRADE; LUMBER TRADE; BILATERAL TRADE; FOREST PRODUCTS; FORESTRY INDUSTRY; LOGGING; SAWNWOOD AGRICULTURE
BILATERAL TRADE
CUSTOMS
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSES
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMETRIC MODELS
ECONOMISTS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPORT PRICES
EXPORT TAXES
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
FORESTRY
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
IMPORT TARIFFS
IMPORTS
INSURANCE
LOGGING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/04/4133622/detecting-illegal-trade-practices-analyzing-discrepancies-forest-products-trade-statistics-application-europe-focus-romania
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14104

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/04/4133622/detecting-illegal-trade-practices-analyzing-discrepancies-forest-products-trade-statistics-application-europe-focus-romania
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14104

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