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The role of export taxes in the field of primary commodities (Record no. 49408)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 11.01.02 P6191
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Piermartini, Roberta
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The role of export taxes in the field of primary commodities
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. WTO Pub.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. GenevaCH
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2004
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 4, 24 p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Examines the economic effects of an export tax on commodity prices and the volume of exports. Focuses on positive and negative aspects of an export tax as an instrument of trade policy to improve developing countries' terms-of-trade, reduce commodity price fluctuations and inflationary pressures, favour economic diversification, ease government revenue collection and help the poor in a country. Illustrates some of the economic implications of export taxes by sharing selected countries experiences.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 10/25/04
Action agent JOYD
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Monograph
Call number suffix P6191

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