Expanding international trade beyond the RTA border: The case of ASEAN's economic diplomacy

Economics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 385-387

  Oh, Chang Hoon ^a   Selmier II, W Travis ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ASEAN; Diplomacy; Gravity equation; International trade; Regional trade agreements

Indexed keywords

EID: 49349113433     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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