Tariff - Matches
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The downward trend in Asian tariff rates can be attributed to several factors, the most important of which are the general agreement in multilateral a..
Policy Notes

Given that the 5% uniform tariff rate by 2004 will be implemented, this study lends support to the substantial benefits to be reaped from it in the fo..
Discussion Papers

From a preferential tariff rate, ASEAN has decided to move to a free trade area by the first decade of the 21st century and the creation of an ASEAN e..
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This paper provides a closer examination on the impact of the Common Effective Preferential Tariffs (CEPT) scheme on manufacturing industry by assessi..
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Contrary to earlier findings, tariffs in most favored nations have significantly declined by as much as 51 percent since 1986. Nevertheless, the obdur..
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Despite commitments to the WTO and the AFTA, many agricultural commodities continue to enjoy protection in the form of tariffs and quotas. Still, the ..
Discussion Papers

Assessment of trade reforms in the 1990s suggests achievement of considerable progress in tariff simplification and improvement in international compe..
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Under the Common Effective Preferential Tariffs (CEPT) scheme of the ASEAN free trade, tariffs on ASEAN products will be progressively reduced to 0-5 ..
Discussion Papers

Contrary to earlier findings, tariffs in most favored nations have significantly declined by as much as 51 percent since 1986. Nevertheless, the obdur..
Philippine Journal of Development

How will the Philippine economy on a macro scale be affected if tariffs are reduced? Results indicate an unambiguous decline in investments due..
Development Research News

As part of the DRN’s effort in providing information on tariffs, this article has been presented during a Pulong Saliksikan and is a conden..
Development Research News

While adjustment policies are necessary to realign the economy in the right track, it entails a number of adverse impacts, especially on the poor and ..
Discussion Papers

Using the principle of subsidiary and the general rule of optimal intervention, this paper reviews the current discussion in the WTO on resolving the ..
Discussion Papers

Philippine agriculture has performed poorly despite its performance being relatively better than other Asian countries. This paper argues that misguid..
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Despite implementation of structural adjustment programs, the agriculture sector has been continuously exhibiting a dismal performance. This paper ana..
Discussion Papers
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