Agricultural market integration in the OECD: A gravity-border effect approach

Food Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 165-175

  Olper, Alessandro ^a   Raimondi, Valentina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Border effect; Gravity; OECDs; Trade integration

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MARKET; AGRICULTURAL TRADE; ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; EUROPEAN UNION; MODELING; OECD; TARIFF STRUCTURE; TRADE RELATIONS;

EID: 38649093608     PISSN: 03069192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2007.06.003     Document Type: Article

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