Economía Política, Proteccionismo, Y Apertura En Costa Rica

Resumen del Libro

Uses simultaneous equation model to examine the determinants of the protectionist structure. Employs a general equilibrium approach to estimate social costs of protectionism during 1986-92. High losses associated with rent-seeking activities lead the authors to advocate a rapid transition to a more open trading system –Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.