Trade and geography: Paul Krugman and the 2008 nobel prize for economics

Spatial Economic Analysis

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 5-23

  Brakman, Steven ^a   Garretsen, Harry ^a  

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Author keywords

Geography; Nobel Prize 2008; Paul Krugman; Trade

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650339845     PISSN: 17421772     EISSN: 17421780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17421770902739120     Document Type: Article

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