Openness, productivity and growth: What do we really know?

Economic Journal

Volumn 108, Issue 447, 1998, Pages 383-398

  Edwards, Sebastian ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; OPEN ECONOMY; PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH; TRADE POLICY;

EID: 0031778347     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0297.00293     Document Type: Article

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