Temporary Trade Shocks, Spatial Reallocation, and Persistence in Developing Countries : Evidence from a Natural Experiment in West Africa

In response to rising inequality following decades of trade liberalization, many countries are adopting trade restrictions. Can temporary trade restrictions have long-lasting effects on the spatial distribution of employment and resource allocation...

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Main Authors: Emran, M. Shahe, Shilpi, Forhad, Coulombe, Harold, Blankespoor, Brian
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/932731565100891105/Temporary-Trade-Shocks-Spatial-Reallocation-and-Persistence-in-Developing-Countries-Evidence-from-a-Natural-Experiment-in-West-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32214