Trade imbalance in international message telephone services

Applied Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1311-1321

  Alleman, James ^a   Madden, Gary ^b   Savage, Scott J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL TOURISM; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; SERVICE PROVISION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TRADE FLOW;

EID: 0033893803     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000368400404461     Document Type: Article

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