Price convergence in the European car market

Applied Economics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 241-250

  Gil Pareja, Salvador ^a   Sosvilla Rivero, Simón ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY; CONVERGENCE; EUROPEAN UNION; EXCHANGE RATE; MONETARY UNION; PRICE DYNAMICS; TRADE LIBERALIZATION;

EID: 37549035886     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840600749847     Document Type: Article

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