The impact of trade liberalisation on economic growth: Evidence from a quantile regression analysis

Kyklos

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 543-567

  Foster, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC IMPACT; GROWTH RATE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRADE LIBERALIZATION;

EID: 54949113696     PISSN: 00235962     EISSN: 14676435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6435.2008.00417.x     Document Type: Article

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