26th July 2010
ICTSD Issue Paper | Composite Index of Market Access for the Export of Rice from Uruguay
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What keeps Uruguayan rice farmers from trading with other countries? Ambassador Perez del Castillo and Professor Alfaro investigate this question and work out a figure that captures taxes faced at the border, payments from the government, costs of meeting health standards and other issues. They find that, even with low border taxes, other barriers limit the flow of rice from Uruguay.
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