A disaggregated analysis of EU imports: The implications for the study of patterns of trade and technology

Cambridge Journal of Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 587-611

  Kaplinsky, Raphael ^a   Santos Paulino, Amelia U ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Globalisation; Industrialisation and manufacturing; Industry; Innovation; Labour market; Trade; Unit prices

Indexed keywords

COMMODITY PRICE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; EXPORT; GLOBALIZATION; IMPORT; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION;

EID: 33745602237     PISSN: 0309166X     EISSN: 14643545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cje/bei098     Document Type: Article

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