Explaining the volume of North-South trade in Ireland: A gravity model approach

Economic and Social Review

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 381-401

  Fitzsimons, Emla ^a   Hogan, Vincent ^a   Neary, J Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL TRADE; TRADE FLOW; TRADE RELATIONS;

IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033493413     PISSN: 00129984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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