Trade liberalization and employment in developing economies of the Americas

Economie Internationale

Volumn 94-95, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 155-174

  Gilbert, John ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Commercial policy; Computable general equilibrium models; Protection; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650496213     PISSN: 12408095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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