Reforming Non-Tariff Measures : From Evidence to Policy Advice

High levels of trade costs persist in the world trading system, despite recent progress in tariff reduction, trade facilitation, and logistics. At least some of these costs can be attributed to non-tariff measures (NTMs), policies imposed by governments other than ordinary customs duties which have...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cadot, Olivier, Ferrantino, Michael J., Gourdon, Julien, Reyes, José-Daniel
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2017
Subjects:
SPS
TBT
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28879