Nonlinear aspects of goods-market arbitrage and adjustment: Heckscher's commodity points revisited

Journal of the Japanese and International Economies

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 441-479

  Obstfeld, Maurice ^a   Taylor, Alan M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031541876     PISSN: 08891583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jjie.1997.0385     Document Type: Article

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