Capital and trade flows in Europe and the impact of enlargement

Economic Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 183-214

  Buch, Claudia M ^a   Piazolo, Daniel ^a  

^a KIEL INSTITUTE FOR THE WORLD ECONOMY   (Germany)

Author keywords

EU enlargement; F15; F17; F21; F36; Gravity model; International asset holdings; Simulations; Trade

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042231235     PISSN: 09393625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0939-3625(01)00019-X     Document Type: Article

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