Exchange and specialisation as a discovery process

Economic Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 539, 2009, Pages 1162-1188

  Crockett, Sean ^a   Smith, Vernon L ^b   Wilson, Bart J ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EXCHANGE RATE; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SPECIALIZATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 67649908736     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: 14680297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2009.02254.x     Document Type: Article

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