Import Smuggling in the Philippines: An Economic Analysis

Alano, Bienvenido Jr. P. Author_Email:

Philippine Journal of Development, 1984

Abstract: This study attempts to generate an estimate of import smuggling using Philippine data on import trade. Through the development of microeconomic model, it tries to explain the level of smuggling activity in terms of factors impinging on the trader’s decision to engage in smuggling.

Keywords: trade sector; overvaluation; import commodities; smuggling (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1984
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DOI: 10.62986/pjd1984.11.2a

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