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Industry assistance data for SALTER

Salter Working Paper Number 14

Industry Assistance Data for SALTER by Michelle Gotch is Working Paper number 14 in the development of The SALTER Model of the World Economy.

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Contents

Glossary

1   Introduction

2   Concepts of industry assistance
A graphical analysis of trade linkages
Types of industry assistance
Tariffs
Non-tariff barriers
Voluntary export restraints
Export subsidies
Production subsidies
Consumer subsidies

3   Estimating industry assistance
Agriculture and food
Import duties
Export taxes
Production taxes
User taxes
Non-food manufacturing
Import duties
Export taxes
Resources
Import duties
Assistance to coal for the EC and Japan
Services
Treatment of intra - European Community Trade
Treatment of assistance in China
Treatment of assistance in 'rest of world'

4   Data sources
Agriculture and food
Non-food manufacturing
Import duties
Voluntary export restraints
Production taxes
User taxes
Resources
Services
Duties and export taxes

5   Results
Agriculture and food estimates
Non-food manufacturing estimates
Resource estimates
Service estimates

6   Industry assistance in SALTER
Incorporating assistance into databases
Trade policy simulations

Appendix A   Industry assistance in China

Appendix B   Policy instrument concordance

Appendix C   Agriculture and food commodity concordance

Appendix D   Spreadsheets containing calculations of ad valorem tax equivalents

Appendix E   Calculating shocks and the Dunkel proposal

References

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