Liberalization, export incentives, and trade intensity: New evidence from Nepalese manufacturing industries

Journal of Asian Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 123-135

  Sharma, Kishor ^a   Oczkowski, Edward ^a   Jayasuriya, Sisira ^b  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

E13; Export intensity; Export subsidies; F13; F14; Import penetration; Liberalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042872734     PISSN: 10490078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-0078(01)00076-8     Document Type: Article

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