The effect of an export levy on the Malaysian cocoa industry

This study attempts to elucidate the economic implications of an export levy on the Malaysian cocoa industry. The results indicate that the imposition of an export levy would lower producer prices and raise export prices. Hence production and exports would decline. Domestic utilization and imports,...

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Main Author: Shamsudin, Mad Nasir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 1998
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3213/
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spelling upm-32132015-09-09T08:32:18Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3213/ The effect of an export levy on the Malaysian cocoa industry Shamsudin, Mad Nasir This study attempts to elucidate the economic implications of an export levy on the Malaysian cocoa industry. The results indicate that the imposition of an export levy would lower producer prices and raise export prices. Hence production and exports would decline. Domestic utilization and imports, on the other hand, would increase. Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 1998-03 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3213/1/The_Effect_of_an_Export_Levy_on_the_Malaysian_Cocoa_Industry.pdf Shamsudin, Mad Nasir (1998) The effect of an export levy on the Malaysian cocoa industry. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 6 (1). pp. 23-29. ISSN 0128-7702; ESSN: 2231-8534 http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/view_archives.php?journal=JSSH-6-1-3
spellingShingle Shamsudin, Mad Nasir
The effect of an export levy on the Malaysian cocoa industry
title The effect of an export levy on the Malaysian cocoa industry
title_full The effect of an export levy on the Malaysian cocoa industry
title_fullStr The effect of an export levy on the Malaysian cocoa industry
title_full_unstemmed The effect of an export levy on the Malaysian cocoa industry
title_short The effect of an export levy on the Malaysian cocoa industry
title_sort effect of an export levy on the malaysian cocoa industry
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3213/
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3213/1/The_Effect_of_an_Export_Levy_on_the_Malaysian_Cocoa_Industry.pdf