The use of price controls is widespread across emerging markets and developing economies, including for food and key imported and exported commodities. Although they are sometimes used as a tool for social policy, price controls can dampen investment and growth, worsen poverty outcomes, cause countries to incur heavy fiscal burdens, and complicate the effective conduct of monetary policy. Replacing price controls with expanded and better-targeted...
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2020/04/13
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政策研究报告
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WPS9212
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2020/04/13
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Disclosed
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Price Controls : Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes
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price control