The impact of immigration on American import trade in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Journal of Economic History

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1043-1062

  Dunlevy, James A ^a   Hutchinson, William K ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC HISTORY; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; IMPORT; INTERNATIONAL TRADE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033501651     PISSN: 00220507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002205070002413X     Document Type: Article

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