Product differentiation and duration of US import trade

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 339-358

  Besedeš, Tibor ^a   Prusa, Thomas J ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Duration of trade; Product differentiation; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIATION; IMPORT; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; SURVIVAL; TRADE FLOW; TRADE PERFORMANCE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33751071053     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2005.12.005     Document Type: Article

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