1) they hit poor households the most, as they consume more of their $$ on goods #regressive
2) they hurt your own competitiveness when imposed on parts & components #owngoal
3) for small developing countries: incentive 4 domestic rather than #export focus
1) they hit poor households the most, as they consume more of their $$ on goods #regressive
2) they hurt your own competitiveness when imposed on parts & components #owngoal
3) for small developing countries: incentive 4 domestic rather than #export focus