On the persistence of leadership or leapfrogging in international trade

International Economic Review

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 809-824

  Motta, Massimo ^a   Thisse, Jacques François ^a   Cabrales, Antonio ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; IMPERFECT COMPETITION; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; THEORY;

EID: 0031403961     PISSN: 00206598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2527217     Document Type: Article

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