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Protectionism, labor mobility, and immiserizing growth in developing economics

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Gilbert, J; Tower, E
Published in: Economics Letters
March 1, 2002

In a small, tariff-ridden, developing economy with imperfect labor mobility, we show that capital accumulation may not immiserize even with foreign rent repatriation. Employment creation effects can outweigh losses in tariff revenue. With perfect immobility, immiserization cannot occur without repatriation. © 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.

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Economics Letters

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0165-1765

Publication Date

March 1, 2002

Volume

75

Issue

1

Start / End Page

135 / 140

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  • Economics
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Gilbert, J., & Tower, E. (2002). Protectionism, labor mobility, and immiserizing growth in developing economics. Economics Letters, 75(1), 135–140. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-1765(01)00586-9
Gilbert, J., and E. Tower. “Protectionism, labor mobility, and immiserizing growth in developing economics.” Economics Letters 75, no. 1 (March 1, 2002): 135–40. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-1765(01)00586-9.
Gilbert J, Tower E. Protectionism, labor mobility, and immiserizing growth in developing economics. Economics Letters. 2002 Mar 1;75(1):135–40.
Gilbert, J., and E. Tower. “Protectionism, labor mobility, and immiserizing growth in developing economics.” Economics Letters, vol. 75, no. 1, Mar. 2002, pp. 135–40. Scopus, doi:10.1016/S0165-1765(01)00586-9.
Gilbert J, Tower E. Protectionism, labor mobility, and immiserizing growth in developing economics. Economics Letters. 2002 Mar 1;75(1):135–140.
Journal cover image

Published In

Economics Letters

DOI

ISSN

0165-1765

Publication Date

March 1, 2002

Volume

75

Issue

1

Start / End Page

135 / 140

Related Subject Headings

  • Economics
  • 38 Economics
  • 14 Economics