Volume 11, Number 2

Import Smuggling in the Philippines: An Economic Analysis

Abstract

This study attempts to generate an estimate of import smuggling using Philippine data on import trade. Through the development of microeconomic model, it tries to explain the level of smuggling activity in terms of factors impinging on the trader’s decision to engage in smuggling.

Citations

  1. Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza. 2008. Illegal trade in the Iranian economy: Evidence from a structural model. Working Paper Series 2397. CESifo.
  2. Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza. 2009. Illegal trade in the Iranian economy: Evidence from a structural model. European Journal of Political Economy, 25, no. 4, 489-507. Elsevier.
  3. Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza. 2008. Illegal trade in the Iranian economy: Evidence from a structural model. Working Papers 409. Economic Research Forum.
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The Philippine Journal of Development (PJD) is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal published biannually by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS). It serves as a platform for disseminating policy-oriented research on development issues, including the economy, business, public administration, foreign relations, sociology, and political dynamics. 

P-ISSN 2508-0954 • E-ISSN 2508-0849 • https://doi.org/10.62986/pjd