A dual-dual CGE model of an archetype African economy: Trade reform, migration and poverty

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 207-235

  Stifel, David C ^a   Thorbecke, Erik ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; CGE; Dual; Migration; Poverty; Trade liberalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037654810     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-8938(03)00014-0     Document Type: Article

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