Trade effects of regional integration: A panel cointegration analysis

Economic Modelling

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1566-1570

  Geldi, Hatice Kerra ^a  

^a YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gravity model; Panel data analysis; Regional economic integration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861731121     PISSN: 02649993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2012.05.017     Document Type: Article

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