Trade barriers and wage inequality in a North-South model with technology-driven intra-industry trade

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 113-136

  Beaulieu, Eugene ^a   Benarroch, Michael ^b   Gaisford, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

Author keywords

Intra industry trade; North South trade; Stolper Samuelson theorem; Trade and wages

Indexed keywords

INCOME DISTRIBUTION; SKILLED LABOR; TRADE LIBERALIZATION; TRADE RELATIONS;

EID: 4444336429     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2003.07.007     Document Type: Article

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