Does trade cause growth?

American Economic Review

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 379-399

  Frankel, Jeffrey A ^a   Romer, David ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000231078     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.89.3.379     Document Type: Article

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