The interaction of factor and product market distortions in developing countries

In: World development: the multi-disciplinary international journal devoted to the study and promotion of world development, Band 16, Heft 4, S. 449-463

Abstract

This paper explores market distortions produced by import protection, export subsidies, labour and exchange rate policies in some countries of Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Colombia), Africa (Tunesia and Ivory Coast) and Asia (Indonesia, Pakistan and South Korea), and the interaction of these distortions in respect of the developing strategies applied