> Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 09:53:26 -0800
> From: Brad DeLong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I always thought that successful industrial policies were built on
> *subsidizing* exports. I've yet to understand why the hell *taxing*
> Mozambique's exports is going to make anyone (except the owners of
> cashew processing plants) better off...
That's 'cause you still owe us a visit down thisaway, comrade. It
would shake you up, I predict.
(If it's too far off the beaten track, then check Joe Hanlon's long
article on the topic last year in the Review of African Political
Economy.)
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