Impact of trade liberalization on the location of firms: NAFTA and the automobile industry

Annals of Regional Science

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 149-173

  Kim, Ho Yeon ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; MANUFACTURING; NAFTA; TARIFF STRUCTURE; TRADE LIBERALIZATION;

MEXICO;

EID: 0037337798     PISSN: 05701864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001680200102     Document Type: Article

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