Optimal tariff under domestic distortions

The purpose of this paper is to derive a generalized formula for a third-best optimal tariff in the presence of domestic production distortions in a country in which tariff is the only available trade policy.

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Published inJournal of international economics Vol. 12; no. 3; pp. 371 - 375
Main Author Parai, Amar K.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 01.05.1982
Elsevier
North-Holland Publishing Co
Elsevier Sequoia S.A
SeriesJournal of International Economics
Subjects
Economic models
Optimal
Tariffs
Trade policy
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Summary:The purpose of this paper is to derive a generalized formula for a third-best optimal tariff in the presence of domestic production distortions in a country in which tariff is the only available trade policy.
ISSN:0022-1996
1873-0353
DOI:10.1016/0022-1996(82)90047-2