China and the manufacturing terms-of-trade of African exporters

Journal of African Economies

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 781-823

  Villoria, Nelson B ^a  

^a Purdue University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMODITY PRICE; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; EXPORT; GOODS EXCHANGE; IMPORT; MANUFACTURING; TERMS OF TRADE;

AFRICA; ASIA; CHINA; EAST AFRICA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; KENYA; MASCARENE ISLANDS; MAURITIUS; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 70449653117     PISSN: 09638024     EISSN: 14643723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jae/ejp004     Document Type: Article

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