Opening up international trade in Eastern European countries: Consequences for aggregate trade flows in the Rhine-Main-Danube area

Papers in Regional Science

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-78

  Fischer, Manfred M ^a   Johansson, Börje ^b,c  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

^b JÖNKÖPING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Sweden)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILATERAL TRADE; ECONOMIC REFORM; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MODELLING APPROACH; TRADE FLOWS;

EUROPE, RHINE-MAIN-DANUBE;

EID: 0030454350     PISSN: 10568190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02406960     Document Type: Article

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