A Profile of Border Protection in Egypt : An Effective Rate of Protection Approach Adjusting for Energy Subsidies

This study examines recent effective rates of protection across the Egyptian economy, using an ad valorem price wedge introduced by nontariff barriers and energy subsidies, and compares today's effective rates of protection with those of a dec...

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Main Authors:	Valdes, Alberto, Foster, William
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	AGRICULTURE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ANIMAL PRODUCTS APPROACH AUTOMOBILE AUTOMOBILES BENCHMARK BORDER PRICES CARS CEMENT COMPETITIVE MARKETS CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CONSUMERS CRUDE OIL DEMAND ELASTICITIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIESEL DIESEL ENGINE DIESEL FUELS DIESEL OIL DOMESTIC PRODUCTION ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS ECONOMIC SECTORS ELASTICITIES ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY PRICES EMPLOYMENT ENERGY COSTS ENERGY INPUT ENERGY PRICES ENERGY PRICING ENERGY PRODUCTS ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY SUBSIDIES ENERGY SUBSIDY ENERGY USE ETHYL ALCOHOL EXCLUSION FOOD SUBSIDIES FUEL FUEL OIL FUEL SUBSIDIES GASOLINE GASOLINE SUBSIDIES GDP GROSS OUTPUT GROSS VALUE INTERNAL COMBUSTION INVENTORY LEVEL OF PROTECTION LIMESTONE LOW TARIFFS MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARGINAL COST MERCHANDISE TRADE MOTOR VEHICLES NATURAL GAS OILS PETROLEUM PETROLEUM PRODUCTS POLITICAL ECONOMY PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS PRICE CHANGES PRICE COMPARISONS PRICE DISTORTIONS PRICE SUBSIDIES PRICES OF ENERGY PROFIT MARGINS RAW MATERIAL RAW MATERIALS SUGAR CANE TARIFF ADJUSTMENT TARIFF BARRIERS TARIFF CHANGES TARIFF LEVELS TARIFF STRUCTURES TAX TAXATION TIRES TOTAL OUTPUT TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE POLICY TRADE REFORMS TRADE RESTRICTIONS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TRANSPORT COSTS TRUE VALUE ADDED VALUE OF OUTPUT WIND WORLD TRADE WTO
Online Access:	http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20110616083750 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3449

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