Trade Policy, Trade Costs, and Developing Country Trade

This paper briefly reviews new indices of trade restrictiveness and trade facilitation that have been developed at the World Bank. The paper also compares the trade impact of different types of trade restrictions applied at the border with the effe...

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Main Authors:	Hoekman, Bernard, Nicita, Alessandro
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:	TARIFFS NONTARIFF MEASURES TRADE FACILITATION LOGISTICS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DOHA ROUND AD VALOREM AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURAL TRADE AGRICULTURE APPAREL AVERAGE TARIFF AVERAGE TARIFFS BARRIERS TO TRADE BASKET OF GOODS BEST MARKET BILATERAL IMPORTS BILATERAL TRADE BORDER PROTECTION BORDER TRADE BUDGET DEFICITS BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CARRIERS COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITIVENESS INDEX CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT COUNTERVAILING MEASURES COUNTRY FIXED EFFECTS CUSTOMS CUSTOMS BROKERS CUSTOMS CLEARANCE CUSTOMS CLEARANCE PROCEDURES DEMAND ELASTICITIES DEMAND ELASTICITY DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DOMESTIC INDUSTRIES DOMESTIC TRADE DUMPING E-BUSINESS ECONOMIC POLICY EUROPEAN UNION EXPORT COSTS EXPORT MARKETS EXPORTERS EXPORTING COUNTRIES EXPORTS FACTORY GATE FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS FREIGHT FORWARDERS GDP GDP PER CAPITA GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS GLOBAL MARKETS GLOBAL TRADE GRAVITY EQUATION GRAVITY MODEL GRAVITY MODELS IMPORT COSTS IMPORT VALUES IMPORTING COUNTRIES IMPORTING COUNTRY INCOME INTERNAL TRADE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVESTMENT CLIMATE LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MARKET ACCESS MARKET REGULATION MERCHANDISE TRADE FLOWS MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES MIDDLE-INCOME ECONOMIES PARTICULAR COUNTRY PATTERN OF TRADE POLICY RESEARCH POSITIVE EFFECTS PREFERENTIAL ACCESS PREFERENTIAL AGREEMENTS PREFERENTIAL MARGIN PREFERENTIAL MARGINS PREFERENTIAL RATES PREFERENTIAL TARIFF PREFERENTIAL TRADE PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS PREFERENTIAL TRADE ARRANGEMENTS PROTECTIONIST QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS RED TAPE REGIONAL AGREEMENTS REGIONAL TRADE REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY POLICIES REGULATORY REGIMES RULES OF ORIGIN TARIFF BARRIERS TARIFF EQUIVALENT TARIFF EQUIVALENTS TARIFF LINE TARIFF LINES TARIFF PREFERENCES TARIFF PROTECTION TARIFF REDUCTION TARIFF STRUCTURE TRADE COSTS TRADE DATA TRADE DISTORTIONS TRADE EFFECTS TRADE FLOWS TRADE IMPEDIMENTS TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE LOGISTICS TRADE MORE TRADE PERFORMANCE TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRADE POLICY ANALYSIS TRADE POLICY REFORM TRADE PREFERENCE TRADE PREFERENCES TRADE RESTRICTIONS TRADE TAXES TRADE VOLUMES TRANSACTIONS COSTS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT COSTS UNILATERAL ACTIONS UNILATERAL REFORMS VALUE OF IMPORTS VALUE OF TRADE VOLUME OF TRADE WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS WTO ZERO TARIFFS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/12/10115805/trade-policy-trade-costs-developing-country-trade http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6341

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6341

Trade Policy, Trade Costs, and Developing Country Trade

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