Convergence in the Americas: Some lessons from the DR-CAFTA process

World Economy

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 857-891

  Granados, Jaime ^a   Cornejo, Rafael ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER   (United States)

^b INTER AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745821164     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: 14679701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9701.2006.00827.x     Document Type: Article

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