The political economy of trade liberalization in the transition

European Economic Review

Volumn 40, Issue 3-5, 1996, Pages 783-794

  Hillman, Arye L ^a   Ursprung, Heinrich W ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Privatization; Trade liberalization; Transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005859660     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-2921(95)00090-9     Document Type: Article

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