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Cyril Chalendard

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Using Internal and External Sources of Information to Reduce Customs Evasion

ICTD Working Paper 62

This paper aims to identify some factors that reduce evasion of customs duties in developing countries. Following the recent literature on customs evasion, we proxy customs fraud by discrepancies in bilateral trade statistics. Estimates first show that the more frequently a product is imported,...

1 January 2018