Regional Short Run Effects of Trade Liberalization in Brazil

Mauricio Bittencourt, Donald W. Larson and David S. Kraybill

No 19132, 2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: This study evaluates the regional short run impacts of reduction in import tariffs in Brazil on poverty and distribution of income related to recent free trade area agreements. Results show that trade can reduce inter-regional income inequality, but poor urban households lose with trade liberalization.

Keywords: International; Relations/Trade (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 31
Date: 2005
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Journal Article: REGIONAL SHORT-RUN EFFECTS OF TRADE LIBERALIZATION IN BRAZIL (2010)
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.19132

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