Measuring effects of trade policy distortions: How far have we come?

World Economy

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 413-440

  Anderson, Kym ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEASUREMENT METHOD; POLICY ANALYSIS; PROTECTIONISM; TRADE POLICY;

EID: 0041312478     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9701.00530     Document Type: Article

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