Comparative advantage and the gains from financial trade: A reappraisal

World Economy

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 342-362

  Morgan, Wyn ^a   Snowden, Nicholas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOW; DEVELOPING WORLD; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MARKET CONDITIONS; PRICE DYNAMICS; STOCK MARKET; TRADE LIBERALIZATION;

EID: 33947583017     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: 14679701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9701.2007.00886.x     Document Type: Article

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