Distortions, factor proportions and efficiency losses : Argentina in the Latin American scenario (English)

This paper reports some orders of magnitude of the employment and income gains from resource reallocation that could be expected from removal of policy-induced distortions in the Argentina manufacturing sector. The data used in the analysis is from the early 1970's when Argentina was following import-substitution policies. The paper focuses attention on policy-induced distortions in factor markets. The results complement previous analysis regarding...

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Document Date
1985/01/01
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
REP384
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Argentina,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/12
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Distortions, factor proportions and efficiency losses : Argentina in the Latin American scenario
Keywords
distortions in labor market

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Distortions, factor proportions and efficiency losses : Argentina in the Latin American scenario (English). World Bank reprint series ; no. REP 384 Washington, D.C. : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/441151468221698583

Distortions, factor proportions and efficiency losses : Argentina in the Latin American scenario (English)

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