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Exceptional Argentina Di Tella, Glaeser and Llach - Thomas Piketty

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Figure 3<br />

Average Import Tariffs<br />

1910-1940<br />

average tariff<br />

5 10 15 20 25 30<br />

16.7 (1930)<br />

28.7 (1933)<br />

1910 1913 1916 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1940<br />

year<br />

Source: <strong>Di</strong> áz Alej<strong>and</strong>ro (1970). Import tariffs are calculated as the ratio of<br />

revenues from import taxes <strong>and</strong> the value of imports.<br />

Figure 4<br />

Trends in Average Tariffs<br />

1966 - 2006<br />

0 100 200 300<br />

1970 1980 1990 2000 2010<br />

year<br />

p_95<br />

mean_val<br />

p_05<br />

Source: Argentine trade policy data collected by the authors. See text.<br />

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