Financial markets, the pattern of industrial specialization and comparative advantage: Evidence from OECD countries

European Economic Review

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 113-144

  Svaleryd, Helena ^a   Vlachos, Jonas ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS IFN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Comparative advantage; Financial intermediation; Financial systems; Specialization patterns

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE; FINANCIAL MARKET; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; OECD; SPECIALIZATION;

EID: 5444234774     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(03)00030-8     Document Type: Article

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