Restrictions on Trade in Professional Services

Productivity Commission Discussion Paper No. 1638

81 Pages Posted: 3 Jun 2001

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Duc Nguyen-Hong

Government of the Commonwealth of Australia - Productivity Commission

Date Written: August 16, 2000

Abstract

This paper identifies and quantifies restrictions affecting domestic and international trade in legal, accountancy, architectural and engineering services in more than 29 economies, including Australia. The paper also examines the price and cost effects of restrictions in engineering services.

Keywords: distribution, trade barriers, international trade, trade restrictions, retail, wholesale

JEL Classification: J

Suggested Citation

Nguyen-Hong, Duc, Restrictions on Trade in Professional Services (August 16, 2000). Productivity Commission Discussion Paper No. 1638, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=270787 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.270787

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