The determinants of bilateral trade

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 459-483

  Lai, Huiwen ^a   Zhu, Susan Chun ^b  

^a SAS INSTITUTE INC   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); MONOPOLY; PRODUCTION COST; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRADE AGREEMENT; TRADE LIBERALIZATION;

EID: 2542493329     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0008-4085.2004.00011.x     Document Type: Article

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