The Role of Trade Policy in Reducing Poverty in Iraq

Authors

  • Hanan Abdul-Khader Hashem Al-Mousawi College of Administration and Economics - Department of Economics - University of Kufa, Iraq
  • Haitham Yusef Jalil Al-Tai College of Administration and Economics - Department of Economics - University of Kufa, Iraq

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31150/ajshr.v3i10.1607

Keywords:

trade policy, Gini coefficient, Iraq

Abstract

The main content of the research is to know the nature of the relationship between trade policy and the phenomenon of poverty، as well as analyzing the relationship at the level of the Iraqi economy between trade policy tools and the phenomenon of poverty in Iraq for the period (1990-2018)، and according to the results and conclusions of the research، it was concluded that the trade policy It suffers from severe confusion، in addition to the lack of a clear vision، which pushed negatively towards increased trade exposure، which revealed the high level of imports against the export of one commodity (crude oil)، which created structural imbalances in economic growth and a real obstacle to development policy، as well as Making Iraq more sensitive to external shocks، and this confusion in this policy had negative repercussions on the reality of poverty in the country، and more precisely، this policy did not contribute effectively and tangibly to alleviating poverty in Iraq during the studied period.

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Published

2022-10-30

How to Cite

Al-Mousawi, H. A.-K. H. ., & Al-Tai, H. Y. J. . (2022). The Role of Trade Policy in Reducing Poverty in Iraq. American Journal of Social and Humanitarian Research, 3(10), 301–311. https://doi.org/10.31150/ajshr.v3i10.1607