International status seeking, trade, and growth leadership

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 554-589

  Valente, Simone ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOW; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; CONVERGENCE; DEVELOPING WORLD; GROWTH RATE; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; PRODUCTIVITY; TRADE FLOW; TRADE PERFORMANCE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 64649107222     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: 15405982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5982.2009.01519.x     Document Type: Article

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