Should Khat Be Banned? The Development Impact

Hailu, Degol

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Should Khat Be Banned? The Development Impact

dc.contributor.author	Hailu, Degol
dc.date.accessioned	2024-10-04T00:03:27Z
dc.date.available	2024-10-04T00:03:27Z
dc.date.issued	2007
dc.date.portal	2007
dc.description.abstract	The global trade in khat is controversial. The United States and most countries in Europe have banned it, considering it a psychotropic substance. But it contributes significantly to farmers’ livelihood in Eastern Africa (see the new book, Anderson et al. 2007). Though public officials in the region denounce its consumption, they benefit from the foreign exchange and tax revenues that it generates. So, how should this contradiction be resolved? (...)	en
dc.description.abstract	O comércio mundial de khat é controverso. Os Estados Unidos e a maioria dos países na Europa a	pt-br
dc.description.other	1 p.
dc.identifier.uri	https://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/handle/11058/15658
dc.language.iso	eng
dc.location.country	Brasil
dc.rights	Acesso Aberto
dc.rights.holder	International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth
dc.rights.holder	United Nations Development Programme
dc.rights.license	O texto e dados desta publicação podem ser reproduzidos desde que as fontes sejam citadas. Reproduções com fins comerciais são proibidas.
dc.rights.type	Licença total exclusiva
dc.subject.keyword	Khat
dc.subject.keyword	Controversy
dc.subject.keyword	Answer
dc.subject.keyword	Global trade
dc.subject.keyword	Ethiopia
dc.title	Should Khat Be Banned? The Development Impact	en
dc.title.alternative	¿Se Debería Prohibir el khat? Impacto Sobre el Desarrollo	es
dc.title.alternative	Faut-il Interdire le Khat? L’impact sur le Développement	fr
dc.title.alternative	Deveria o Khat ser Proibido? O Impacto Sobre o Desenvolvimento	pt-br
dc.type	Working paper
dspace.entity.type	Publication
ipea.classification	Comércio Internacional