How much should primary commodity exports be taxed? Nash and Stackelberg equilibria in the global cocoa market

Journal of International Trade and Economic Development

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-26

  Yilmaz, Kamil ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Computable general equilibrium; Nash; Optimum tax; Stackelberg

Indexed keywords

COCOA; COMMODITY MARKET; COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; EXPORT;

THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 33645125230     PISSN: 09638199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638190500523360     Document Type: Article

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